Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season

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Serby, S. (2026, September 26). Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/26/sports/giants-rallying-around-jameis-winston-and-its-on-him-to-prevent-another-lost-season/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-26 · by Steve Serby

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The New York Giants are rallying around their starting quarterback, Jameis Winston, as he leads them against the Tennessee Titans. The team's approach includes a physical offensive strategy to wear down opponents, a defensive plan to confuse and hinder the opposing quarterback, and special teams efforts to provide Winston with advantageous field position. However, the article emphasizes that it is now up to Winston to perform well and prevent another disappointing season for the Giants.

Written by AI on 2026-09-26, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Brian Burns, the star linebacker for the New York Giants, is expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season after suffering a torn ACL in his right knee during Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans. This follows Jaxson Dart, the team’s second-year quarterback, who was lost for the season with a severe knee injury two weeks earlier. Burns' prognosis is better than Dart's as he won't need surgery on an ankle injury sustained in the same Rams loss but now faces a significant recovery period due to the ACL tear.

The Giants are rallying around backup quarterback Jameis Winston, who led them to a 12-7 victory over the Titans, dedicating the win to Dart. Despite Winston's modest performance (14 of 22 passes for 118 yards), the team’s defense and special teams played crucial roles in securing the narrow win.

With key players sidelined, the Giants are entering an uncertain phase of their season, focusing on building a cohesive unit around Winston as they aim to make the playoffs despite significant injuries.

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Topics

Giants NFL Titans the All Hands on Deck the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants

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Giants ORG · 2× Brian Daboll PERSON · 1× Cam Skattebo PERSON · 1× Cam Ward PERSON · 1× Jameis Winston PERSON · 1× John Harbaugh PERSON · 1× Paul Schwartz PERSON · 1× Titans ORG · 1× the All Hands on Deck ORG · 1× the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants ORG · 1×

Narrative

On the one hand, a bully-ball smashmouth approach led by Cam Skattebo to wear down the Titans is how you give aid and comfort to the backup quarterback, followed by a defense that confuses and harasses Cam Ward and checkmates Brian Daboll, followed by a special teams unit that gifts the backup quarterback advantageous field position.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-26

2026-09-26 · New York Post

Giants rallying around Jameis Winston — and it’s on popular QB to prevent another lost season · assertive framing

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These are the All Hands on Deck Giants, the Rally ’Round Jameis Giants, more than ever “the team, the team, the team,” as John Harbaugh is fond of preaching: asserted

Harbaugh → preach → Jameis

that → lead → position

Access the Giants like never before Get texts from Paul Schwartz with all the latest Giants news and insights, exclusive to Sports+ subscribers. SIGN UP NOWOn the other hand, Jameis Winston must seize the moments and make sure they are not intercepted. asserted

they → access → moments

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