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ArticleJ.J. McCarthy carries four-game winning streak into first start for GiantsOctober 25, 2026

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Winston benched as Giants turn to McCarthy at quarterback.

Winston lost the Giants starting quarterback job to J.J. McCarthy after McCarthy's strong fourth-quarter performance in Week 6 against the Saints.

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Jameis WinstonNeutralRole

Winston kept Giants afloat as backup; fine for short-term role.

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Jameis WinstonNeutralRole

Winston went 2-1-1 in four starts, meeting backup QB expectations to keep team afloat.

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Jameis WinstonPositiveRole

Winston's Ravens tenure gave Likely 30% target share; McCarthy reduced it to 16%.

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Jameis WinstonNegativeRole

Winston was inept in Week 2 replacement role; later benched for McCarthy.

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Jameis WinstonNeutralRole

Winston relegated to backup role; used as QB-sneak specialist with 4 rushes, 1 TD in Week 7.

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Jameis WinstonNegativeRole

Winston benched mid-game; McCarthy takes over as Giants starter.

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