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‘Much Respect,’ ‘Seems Genuinely Pumped’ — NFL Fans Praise Jameis Winston for ‘Class Act’ Response to J.J. McCarthy Taking Over as Giants’ QB1
J. J. McCarthy made the most of his first start for the New York Giants, helping them beat Houston 27-21 in overtime after John Harbaugh named him the team’s new starting quarterback over veteran Jameis Winston.
“My Desire Is to Be a Super Bowl LXI-Winning QB”: Jameis Winston Makes Feeling Clear on Giants Demotion as J.J. McCarthy Takes Over as Starter
Truth be told, nobody expected Jameis Winston to start for the New York Giants this year. That’s not to take away from the veteran QB’s caliber, but everyone was seated just for the vibes he brought to the team.
‘You Can’t Make a Decision Now’ — Russell Wilson Reacts to Giants’ Emerging QB ‘Dilemma’ With Jaxson Dart, J.J. McCarthy
The New York Giants have found themselves in an unexpected quarterback situation.
QB Notebook: Settle Down With Your J.J. McCarthy Narratives; Time To Bench Daniel Jones?
J.J. McCarthy's first start with the Giants was promising, but there are reasons to still be skeptical.
This J.J. McCarthy different than one Giants passed over in draft
In the aftermath of the Giants’ overtime win Sunday, the interaction “meant the world” to J.J. McCarthy. But general manager Joe Schoen being “fired up” and telling McCarthy “we believe
J.J. McCarthy's maturity was questioned in Minnesota. Giants coaches are raving about it
Former Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy led the Giants to a 27-21 win over the Texans in his first start for the Giants on Sunday.
Why Russell Wilson believes Giants’ John Harbaugh is perfect match for J.J. McCarthy
The New York Giants are trying to win games this season without their usual starting quarterback, Jaxson Dart . J.J. McCarthy is helping to fill in after Dart went down with a bad injury.
‘I took it personal’: J.J. McCarthy explains holding onto grudge since college days
The New York Giants have found something in young quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who has looked like a completely different player since arriving from the Minnesota Vikings via trade.
Giants GM Joe Schoen says team has 'one of the stronger' quarterback depth charts after J.J. McCarthy trade
J.J. McCarthy has been impressive during his brief time with the Giants.
NFL analyst sees Giants moving on from Jaxson Dart after J.J. McCarthy’s success
The New York Giants pulled off a massive upset in Sunday’s contest on the road against the Houston Texans.
Why didn't Giants QB J.J. McCarthy wear his signature eye black vs. Texans?
It's a Michigan-Ohio State thing.
Wolverines in the NFL: J.J. McCarthy delivers for Giants, Blake Corum finds the end zone
J.J. McCarthy made the most of his first start with the Giants, while two of his former Michigan teammates found the end zone. There was plenty for Wolverines fans to follow across the NFL in Week 7:
The J.J. McCarthy saga: Why did Minnesota give up on him, and can he save the Giants?
Cast off in Minnesota, McCarthy is trying to resurrect his career in New York while also leading the Giants to a division title.
2026 NFL QB Rankings Before Week 8: Caleb Williams and J.J. McCarthy Surge Ahead
Now that the 2026 season is nearing its halfway point, it’s time to re-evaluate Sportsnaut’s NFL QB rankings so far.
Film review: J.J. McCarthy looked like the real deal vs. Houston
McCarthy was excellent on the road in his first start as a Giant. Here are several high level throws.
J.J. McCarthy gets his first win with his new team after Vikings trade
Sorry Vikings fans, J.J. McCarthy is looking good in New York with the Giants.
Giants' J.J. McCarthy made experts, analysts eat their words in Week 7
New York Giants QB J.J. McCarthy shined in Week 7, leading to apologies from many NFL experts and analysts, except one who "will not apologize to J.J."
J.J. McCarthy’s resurgence took root long before joining Giants — with plenty of room to grow
It’s J.J. McCarthy who has perhaps the greatest chance to alter the trajectory of his career after being shipped to the Giants for a fifth-round pick less than a month ago.
J.J. McCarthy validates the Giants' decision to make a quarterback change so soon
The debate that John Harbaugh said he and the New York Giants were having a week ago over who to start at quarterback between Jameis Winston and J. McCarthy may not have been as heated or extensive as the coach…
J.J. McCarthy’s Giants sizzle reel will have Vikings fans asking where the heck this was
The Minnesota Vikings are the last undefeated team in the NFL and continue to boast an elite defense , but a shaky passing offense is arguably the franchise’s biggest hindrance to a first-ever Super Bowl win.
Dan Orlovsky gives Giants’ J.J. McCarthy 1 word that perfectly summarizes strong outing vs. Texans
On Sunday, the N ew York Giants picked up their fourth win of the season with a narrow road victory over the Houston Texans.
Sunday Aftermath: J.J. McCarthy's turnaround, Omar Cooper Jr.'s arrival, and more
Breaking down all of the NFL's biggest Week 7 storylines, including J.J. McCarthy's promising play for the Giants.
Pete Prisco Praises J.J. McCarthy Before Throwing Subtle Shade
While acknowledging J.J. McCarthy’s raw ceiling, analyst Pete Prisco warned that quarterbacks coming off the bench must sustain success before fans get too excited.
Giants Facing ‘Real Issue’ Between J.J. McCarthy & Jaxson Dart
New York Giants facing "real issue" between quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Jaxson Dart moving forward.
Can J.J. McCarthy really be the Giants franchise quarterback?
In less than five quarters of work, McCarthy's offenses have outscored opponents 44-21. So, we gotta ask, right?
J.J. McCarthy’s redemption arc is bad news for the Vikings
J.J. McCarthy is on a tear. James Dator breaks down the winners and losers. of Week 7.
NFL Week 7 INSTANT reactions: Seahawks shut down Mahomes, J.J. McCarthy SHOCKS Texans
Nate Tice & Hayden Winks dive into their instant takeaways from Week 7 of NFL action.
‘I Apologize’ — Ex-NFL All-Pro Takes ‘Accountability’ for Disagreeing With John Harbaugh’s Decision To Start J.J. McCarthy
Justin Simmons had his criticism of John Harbaugh ready before the New York Giants even finished their Week 7 game.
J.J. McCarthy’s impressive first start gives Giants back what was crushed by Jaxson Dart injury
There is no way Harbaugh would stamp his club as legitimate before the halfway mark in his first season with the Giants unless he believed in what he saw from his new quarterback.
Vikings, J.J. McCarthy both prove to better off without one another
The Vikings are off to their best start in over a decade and a half, while J.J. McCarthy looks his best in his young career.
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