Jameis Winston Visits Florida State, Joins Brother for Passing-the-Torch Moment

Jameis Winston recently celebrated a significant moment with his younger brother, Jonah, who has committed to play football at Florida State University. The occasion took place during an official campus visit, marking a new chapter in their family’s football legacy.

Winston Brothers Celebrate at Florida State

This symbolic passing of the torch occurred at Doak S. Campbell Stadium, where the brothers shared a heartfelt moment captured in a social media post. Jameis, 32, encouraged his brother by saying, “Your turn bro.” The post featured both players performing the iconic Tomahawk Chop, a beloved tradition at the university.

Jonah’s Commitment to Florida State

Jonah, who officially signed with the Florida State football program last month, is a versatile athlete from Hoover High School in Alabama. He primarily plays as a wide receiver but has also shown skills as a quarterback and defensive back.

• Senior season stats:
  • Passed for 625 yards
  • Threw four touchdowns
  • Rushed for four touchdowns
  • Recorded one interception

Jameis Winston’s Legacy

Jameis Winston’s football journey began at Florida State, where he played for three seasons. He became the starting quarterback in 2013 and won the prestigious Heisman Trophy that same year. Notable statistics from his college career include:

• Completed 562 passes
• 7,964 passing yards
• 65 touchdowns
• Rushed for 258 yards and seven touchdowns

In his professional career, Jameis has played for several NFL teams, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, Cleveland Browns, and New York Giants. Last season, with the Giants, he started two games, throwing for 567 yards and two touchdowns.

Florida State Football Outlook

Florida State’s football program faced challenges last season, finishing with a record of 5-7 and 2-6 in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). However, with Jonah’s commitment and the support of past legends like Jameis, the team looks forward to rebuilding and strengthening their program.

The Winston brothers’ connection to Florida State exemplifies the strong family ties within the sport and sets high expectations for Jonah’s upcoming contributions to the team.