Giants face QB decision ahead of game against Texans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

The New York Giants are preparing to announce their starting quarterback for their upcoming game against the Houston Texans. Coach John Harbaugh is weighing the performance of Jameis Winston and J.J. McCarthy. While some sources advocate for Winston as the starter, others see McCarthy's recent play as a potential spark for the offense. Both QBs have shown mixed results this season, contributing to the ongoing assessment of the team's strategies. The Giants, currently leading the NFC East with a record of 3-2-1, are in a pivotal stretch with future games against division rivals looming.
- •John Harbaugh to announce starting QB for Sunday's game.
- •Giants lead NFC East with a record of 3-2-1.
- •Debate centers on Jameis Winston versus J.J. McCarthy.
- •McCarthy performed well but is untested as a starter.
- •Next games include matchups against the Texans and two NFC East rivals.
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