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Jameis Winston New York Giants · #19

Quarterback · 6' 4", 231 lbs · Bessemer, AL · Age 32

Jameis Winston is a Quarterback for the New York Giants, drafted 1st overall, 2015. In 2026 he passed for 479 yards with 3 touchdowns against 3 interceptions.

QuarterbackDrafted 1st overall12-yr veteran
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Season avg479 pass yds · 3 td · 3 int
Career avg25,271 pass yds · 159 td · 116 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
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Scouting report

Jameis Winston — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Passing
C-
Efficiency
C
Scoring
C+
Passing volume
Solid · offense
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Efficiency
Solid · offense
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B-
Scoring
Strong · offense
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C-
Accuracy
Average · offense
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Ball security
Average · offense
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Act II

Where Jameis Winston stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1064 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
870Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Jameis Winston — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

A+
Passing
479 YDS
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C-
Efficiency
70.4 RTG
drill in ↓
A+
Scoring
3 TD
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Ball security
3 INT
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The engine

How the model sees Jameis Winston

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
665
pass yds
8–1322
4
td
-1–8
4
int
0–8
76.0
rating
71.3–80.7
5
games
1–8
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 12-season history below.
What moves the pass yds line vs last season
Last season 479 → projected 665 pass yds
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+303.0
Age curve
-117.3
Net vs last season+185.7 pass yds
Everything it reads
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12 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 32 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 12 / 3 / 3
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jameis Winston career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGCmp%YdsTDINTRate
20151658.34,042221584.2
20161660.84,090281886.1
20171363.83,504191192.2
20181164.62,992191490.2
20191660.75,109333084.3
2020463.6750083.5
2021759.01,170143102.8
2022363.58584579.5
2023753.22642357.4
20241261.12,121131280.6
2025356.15672282.1
2026 in progress · 3 games355.14793370.4
Career11125,271159116
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the New York Giants built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

10–7proj record
97off index
65def index
+28net
76%playoff odds
60roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A+ (97), defense C (65) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 96, pass rush 30, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 10–7 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #66 of 2316 in NFL.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Jameis Winston

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1994-01-06

The beginning

Jameis Winston is a Quarterback for the New York Giants, in his 12th NFL season.

New York Giants

Turning pro

Drafted 1st overall, 2015 as a Quarterback.

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Jameis Winston is a New York Giants quarterback, drafted 1st overall, 2015.

Chapter

Across 12 seasons (2015–2026) he has thrown for 25,271 yards and 159 touchdowns.

Chapter

Most recently he passed for 479 yards with 3 touchdowns and a 70.4 rating in 2026.

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 4"
Weight
231 lbs
Draft
1st overall, 2015
Born
Bessemer, AL
Age
32
Jersey
#19
Background

Jameis Winston is from Bessemer, AL and is 32 years old. He was drafted 1st overall, 2015 and plays quarterback at 6' 4", 231 lbs.

Over 12 seasons (2015–2026) he has thrown for 25,271 yards and 159 touchdowns. Winston is currently on the New York Giants roster.

The person

Jameis Winston is a franchise-level starting quarterback who has thrown for 25,271 yards and 159 touchdowns across 12 seasons (2015–2026).

Passing production25,271 career passing yards with 159 touchdowns and 116 interceptions.
Best seasonThrew for 5,109 yards and 33 TDs in 2019.
Ball securityA 1.4:1 career touchdown-to-interception ratio.
First-round pedigree1st overall, 2015.
Durability111 career games played.
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FAQ

Jameis Winston — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jameis Winston, answered.

What position does Jameis Winston play?
Jameis Winston is a Quarterback for the New York Giants.
When was Jameis Winston drafted?
Jameis Winston was drafted 1st overall, 2015.
How many seasons has Jameis Winston played?
12 (2015–2026).
What are Jameis Winston's career stats?
He has thrown for 25,271 yards and 159 touchdowns.
Jameis Winston career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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The desk on Jameis Winston

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Depth chartSep 27, 2026High confidence
Harbaugh puts Winston's QB1 job in writing, and a Titans defense that forces throwing is next
The Giants can add an arm this week and it won't change who takes the first snap Sunday at MetLife.

Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Depth chart
QB1
listed starter
Snap share
96%
of offensive snaps
Target share
0%
WOPR 0.00
Listed as the starter (QB1) on the current depth chartEvery-down role (96% of snaps)

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
Next matchup
vs DAL
Week 1 · Smash
Season outlook
66
avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
7 / 4
weeks favorable / tough
Playoff weeks
90
Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 vs DALW2 @ LAW3 vs TENW4 vs ARIW5 @ WASW6 vs NOW7 @ HOUW8 · BYEW9 @ PHIW10 vs WASW11 vs JAXW12 @ INDW13 vs SFW14 @ SEAW15 vs CLEW16 @ DETW17 @ DALW18 vs PHI

Each week grades Jameis Winston's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
11
since 2016
Games missed
4
listed Out
Lower-body
7
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2024 Wk18 · Right Shoulder (Questionable)2024 Wk17 · Right Shoulder (Questionable)2024 Wk16 · Right Shoulder (Questionable)2022 Wk8 · Back2022 Wk7 · Back2022 Wk6 · Back (Questionable)

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 7 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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