Jameis Winston delivers epic pregame speech to Giants ahead of Lions game

by: Nick Geddes 7 hours ago NickGeddesNews

If Jameis Winston is starting, you can guarantee a one-of-a-kind pregame speech is to follow. Well, it’s Sunday, Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season, and Winston is starting his second consecutive game for the New York Giants.

So, we were blessed with another Winston pregame speech. The Giants are playing the Detroit Lions on the road. Winston wants everyone to know that “we outside but we inside.”

Jameis Winston’s pregame speech pic.twitter.com/bU0R3nLGgc

— New York Giants (@Giants) November 23, 2025

Winston is starting under center in place of Jaxson Dart , who remains sidelined with a concussion. Winson, who signed a two-year, $8 million deal with the Giants this past offseason, started the season as the team’s third-string quarterback behind Dart and Russell Wilson .

Following the firing of head coach Brian Daboll , interim head coach Mike Kafka placed Winston above Wilson on the depth chart. Winston completed 19-of-29 passes for 201 yards and an interception in the Giants’ 27-20 Week 11 home defeat to the Green Bay Packers.

“The beauty of Jameis, the beauty of our group on offense and defense and special teams is our guys prep,” Kafka said earlier this week. “They put the work in. They’re preparing themselves to play. Whether they’re a practice squad guy or they’re a backup in a primary role, they’re preparing and they’re asking questions and they’re detailing out their work throughout the work week.

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