Jameis Winston: John Harbaugh-led New York Giants 'can win the Super Bowl'

New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston is brimming with optimism following the team's hiring of veteran coach John Harbaugh this offseason and the promising development of young signal-caller Jaxson Dart. The Giants have endured more than a decade of mediocrity since their last Super Bowl victory in 2011, posting just two winning seasons and a dismal 13-38 record since their 2022 playoff appearance. However, the organization appears poised for a turnaround after parting ways with former head coach Brian Daboll and securing Harbaugh, who spent 18 seasons leading the Baltimore Ravens.

"I’ve always admired Coach Harbaugh. When you look at the New York Giants’ history, they’ve won with head coaches who facilitated great coaches around them — strong leaders with an old-school mentality. Bill Parcells is old school of the old school — he created a mold for NFL head coaches.

Tom Coughlin is as old school as it gets, the epitome of a great leader. That’s what I wanted," Winston told FOX News Digital . "I was so happy when we hired John Harbaugh.

I was excited because I felt like he gets it. He understands empowering players and coaches. Having someone who understands the importance of building the best possible team — coaching staff, players, personnel — is exciting.