The New York Giants sign Jameis Winston to a two-year contract extension

The New York Giants and quarterback Jameis Winston agreed to a two-year contract extension on September 6, 2026. According to internal reports, the deal is valued at $13 million. This agreement extends Winston's tenure with the team through the 2028 season. Winston currently holds the backup quarterback position for the franchise. His retention provides stability behind starting quarterback Jaxson Dart, who has experienced early-career concussion issues. Beyond his on-field role, the coaching staff values Winston as a mentor for the development of Dart.

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