J.J. McCarthy is the New York Giants starting quarterback, QB1 on the 2026 depth chart (listed questionable this week). He has 622 passing yards, 1 touchdowns and 1 interceptions in 4 games in 2026. Jameis Winston is the Giants backup quarterback (QB2), with Jake Haener third (QB3).
14 quarterbacks started a regular-season game for the New York Giants from 2019 to 2026.
In 2026 the New York Giants started 3 quarterbacks in 8 games: Jameis Winston (5 starts, 2-2-1), J.J. McCarthy (2 starts, 2-0) and Jaxson Dart (1 start, 1-0).
New York Giants starting quarterbacks 2022 (9-7-1)| Quarterback | Starts | Record | Cmp/Att | Yards | TD | INT |
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| Daniel Jones | 16 | 9-6-1 | 317/472 | 3,205 | 15 | 5 |
| Davis Webb | 1 | 0-1 | 23/40 | 168 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants starting quarterbacks 2021 (4-13)| Quarterback | Starts | Record | Cmp/Att | Yards | TD | INT |
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| Daniel Jones | 10 | 4-6 | 232/361 | 2,428 | 10 | 7 |
| Mike Glennon | 6 | 0-6 | 90/167 | 790 | 4 | 10 |
| Jake Fromm | 1 | 0-1 | 27/60 | 210 | 1 | 3 |
New York Giants starting quarterbacks 2020 (6-10)| Quarterback | Starts | Record | Cmp/Att | Yards | TD | INT |
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| Daniel Jones | 14 | 5-9 | 280/448 | 2,943 | 11 | 10 |
| Colt McCoy | 2 | 1-1 | 40/66 | 375 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants starting quarterbacks 2019 (4-12)| Quarterback | Starts | Record | Cmp/Att | Yards | TD | INT |
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| Daniel Jones | 12 | 3-9 | 284/459 | 3,027 | 24 | 12 |
| Eli Manning | 4 | 1-3 | 91/147 | 1,042 | 6 | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Giants quarterback?
J.J. McCarthy is the New York Giants starting quarterback, QB1 on the 2026 depth chart (listed questionable this week). He has 622 passing yards, 1 touchdowns and 1 interceptions in 4 games in 2026.
Who is the Giants backup QB?
Jameis Winston is the Giants backup quarterback (QB2), with Jake Haener third (QB3).
Who has started at quarterback for the Giants this season?
In 2026 the New York Giants started 3 quarterbacks in 8 games: Jameis Winston (5 starts, 2-2-1), J.J. McCarthy (2 starts, 2-0) and Jaxson Dart (1 start, 1-0).
Who were the Giants quarterbacks in 2025?
In 2025 the New York Giants started 3 quarterbacks in 17 games: Jaxson Dart (12 starts, 4-8), Russell Wilson (3 starts, 0-3) and Jameis Winston (2 starts, 0-2).
Who has started the most games at QB for the Giants since 2019?
Daniel Jones has the most New York Giants starts at quarterback from 2019 to 2026, with 67 regular-season starts and 14,582 passing yards for them.