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Jameis Winston

Jameis Winston
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Winston in 2015
No. 3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1994-01-06) January 6, 1994 (age 23)
Place of birth: Bessemer, Alabama
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school: Hueytown (AL)
College: Florida State
NFL Draft: 2015 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2016
Completions/attempts: 657/1,102
Percentage: 59.6
TDINT: 50–33
Passing yards: 8,132
Passer rating: 85.2
Rushing touchdowns: 7
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR
Completions/attempts: 657/1,102
Percentage: 59.6
TDINT: 50–33
Passing yards: 8,132
Passer rating: 85.2
Rushing touchdowns: 7
Player stats at NFL.com

Jameis L. Winston (/ˈməs/, JAY-miss, born January 6, 1994) is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Born and raised in Alabama, he was a highly regarded quarterback in high school, and led his team to the state championship as a junior. Winston played college football for the Florida State Seminoles and as a Redshirt freshman became the youngest player to win the Heisman Trophy and helped lead the Seminoles to a victory in the 2014 BCS National Championship Game. In his sophomore and final year, the Seminoles advanced to the Rose Bowl, part of the college football playoff. Winston also played on Florida State's baseball team. Winston was drafted as the first overall pick by the Buccaneers in the 2015 NFL Draft.

Winston was born in Bessemer, Alabama on January 6, 1994. He attended Hueytown High School, where he played both football and baseball. Winston was considered the best dual-threat quarterback recruit in the nation by Rivals.com, the best overall QB recruit by ESPN. Winston was also named the MVP of the ESPN RISE Elite 11 quarterback camp. Additionally, Winston earned the Gatorade Player of the Year recognition, for the state of Alabama. He led Hueytown to a state championship during his junior year.


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