Daronte Jones comments on Jameis Winston ahead of Commanders vs. Giants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Daronte Jones addressed the challenges posed by New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston ahead of their matchup on October 9. Winston, now the Giants' starter, has produced mixed results with three touchdowns and three interceptions in his appearances this season. Jones highlighted Winston's potential for both big plays and turnovers, emphasizing the need for the Commanders' defense to remain sharp. The Giants enter the game with a 3-1 record, while the Commanders struggle at 1-3. Washington aims for its first divisional win in this contest.
- •Jameis Winston is starting for the Giants due to an injury to Jaxson Dart.
- •Washington Commanders are coming off a two-game stretch of forcing five turnovers.
- •The game takes place at Northwest Stadium on October 9.
- •Winston has a career record of 38-53 as a starting quarterback.
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