Giants to Start J.J. McCarthy Against Texans
The New York Giants will start quarterback J.J. McCarthy in Sunday's game against the Houston Texans, replacing Jameis Winston.
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The odds
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 20% |
| 11 Oct, 15:40 UTC | 20% |
| 11 Oct, 01:10 UTC | 10% |
| 10 Oct, 01:59 UTC | 17% |
| 9 Oct, 20:20 UTC | 11% |
| 8 Oct, 18:04 UTC | 17% |
| 6 Oct, 20:30 UTC | 23% |
| 6 Oct, 17:53 UTC | 27% |
| 6 Oct, 02:30 UTC | 31% |
| 4 Oct, 12:39 UTC | 3% |
| 3 Oct, 01:14 UTC | 16% |
| 2 Oct, 23:24 UTC | 25% |
| 1 Oct, 22:51 UTC | 54% |
| 1 Oct, 21:03 UTC | 58% |
| 29 Sept, 20:11 UTC | 27% |
| 29 Sept, 05:53 UTC | 17% |
| 28 Sept, 19:18 UTC | 89% |
| 27 Sept, 13:37 UTC | 27% |
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The story so far
5 publishers have covered this in 90 articles since 27 Sept 2026. www.espn.com published first, on 27 September at 22:46 UTC; SI Feed followed 3h 27m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 29 October at 14:10 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian Sport (major outlet), SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines, feeds.bleacherreport.com.
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- J.J. McCarthy records 3+ passing touchdowns in a single game — the market puts it at 20%, closing 18 Jan 2027. The market resolves to Yes if J.J. McCarthy throws three or more passing touchdowns in any single game during the 2026-27 NFL regular season. It resolves to No if he fails to reach that mark in every game of that specific season. Readers often mistake the linked trade news for a relevant event, but only his actual performance stats in the 2026-27 regular season count toward resolution.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on J.J. McCarthy records 3+ passing touchdowns in a single game at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- www.espn.comHarbaugh: Winston is QB1 even if Giants add another QB27%
- SI FeedJameis Winston Does "What Was Required" in Giants Win, but Questions About QB Future Linger27%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesWhen will J.J. McCarthy start for Giants? Why John Harbaugh could make QB change sooner than expected17%▼10 points since the previous source
- The Guardian SportJameis Winston is now the New York Giants’ starter. He’s far from a goofball hero though27%▲10 points since the previous source
- SI FeedGiants Jameis Winston Opens Up on Job Security After J.J. McCarthy Trade27%
- SI FeedGiants' Shelby Harris Says J.J. McCarthy Landed in the Right Place at the Right Time27%
- SI FeedGiants OC Matt Nagy Reveals What's Impressed Him Most So Far About J.J. McCarthy54%▲27 points since the previous source
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy's Crash Course: Inside the Giants' Plan to Get Their New QB Up to Speed54%
- www.espn.comJameis Winston has time to prove he's the Giants' starter16%▼38 points since the previous source
- SI FeedGiants Mailbag: Andrew Thomas' Health, J.J. McCarthy's Timeline and the Pass Rush Problem16%
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- SI FeedGiants Elevate QB Jake Haener, OLB Trace Ford From Practice Squad for Cardinals Game16%
- SI FeedGiants vs. Cardinals Live Blog: Updates, Analysis and Highlights From Week 4 at MetLife3%▼13 points since the previous source
- SI FeedJameis Winston, Giants "Found a Way" Against Cardinals as QB Chatter Swirls3%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy's Giants Role for Commanders Game Discussed by John Harbaugh After Vikings Trade3%
- SI FeedHarbaugh's "1-0" Mindset Is Just What the Giants Need Right Now31%▲28 points since the previous source
- SI FeedFrom J.J. McCarthy to the Center Spot: Giants Storylines Heading Into Week 523%▼8 points since the previous source
- SI FeedGiants’ QB Jameis Winston Reveals His One Goal17%▼6 points since the previous source
- SI FeedGiants Mailbag: Your Questions on McCarthy, Winston, Harbaugh and More17%
- SI FeedBiggest Area Where the Giants Need to Improve in Chase for NFC East Title17%
- SI FeedGiants, Commanders Inactives: McLaurin Active; McCarthy Moves Up to QB210%▼7 points since the previous source
- SI FeedJameis Winston Answers Critics With Historic Day in Giants Tie20%▲10 points since the previous source
- feeds.bleacherreport.comGiants' Jameis Winston Likened to Michael Jordan, Abraham Lincoln by John Harbaugh in New Video20%
- SI FeedNFL Insider Explains Why Giants Really Traded for J.J. McCarthy20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comTerrell Owens Reveals He Calls Jameis Winston Weekly Amid Giants QB1 Role & Talks Cowboys Struggles20%
- SI FeedBorn of Necessity, Giants’ Pass-Heavy Approach Could Stick20%
- SI FeedWhy "The Jameis Winston Experience" Has Been Working for the Giants20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy's Usage Explained by Giants' John Harbaugh, Teases Expanded Role for QB20%
- SI FeedSaints vs. Giants: Jameis Winston's Return Headlines 3 Key Storylines20%
- SI FeedIsaiah Likely Feels at Home in Giants’ Offense, and His Chemistry With Jameis Winston Is Growing20%
- SI FeedGiants Mailbag: Run Game Woes, Skattebo’s Fumbles, Deonte Banks’ Contract and More20%
- SI FeedGiants’ O-Line Is Trending Up, but the Run Game and Tackle Injuries Are Red Flags20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJameis Winston Benched by Giants, J.J. McCarthy Throws INT After Replacing QB vs. Saints20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Box Score Stats, Highlights After Jameis Winston Benched in Giants vs. Saints20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesJameis Winston benched: Giants make move to J.J. McCarthy during Saints blowout20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Praised by Giants' Harbaugh After Replacing Jameis Winston, Week 7 Starter TBD20%
- SI FeedGiants Comeback Bid Falls Short in 34-27 Loss to Saints20%
- SI FeedGiants Fall Short vs. Saints, and the McCarthy-Winston Debate Is On20%
- www.espn.comGiants' QB and RB situations left unsettled after home loss to Saints20%
- SI FeedWhy Keeping J.J. McCarthy on the Bench Is the Smart Long-Term Move for the Giants20%
- SI FeedMcCarthy Makes History in Relief, but Giants Fall Short vs. Saints20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGiants have a QB controversy: J.J. McCarthy makes case to replace Jameis Winston20%
- SI FeedGiants QB Debate Heats Up After McCarthy’s Record-Setting Comeback Bid20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy, Jameis Winston Giants QB1 Competition Discussed by John Harbaugh Ahead of Texans Game20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesJohn Harbaugh provides update on Giants' QB situation between JJ McCarthy, Jameis Winston20%
- SI FeedJJ McCarthy Shines in Relief, Could Start in Week 7: Fantasy Football Impact20%
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy Fantasy Football Outlook: Would a Week 7 Start Make Him Worth Adding?20%
- www.espn.comHarbaugh: Giants 'honing in on' QB decision for Sunday vs. Texans20%
- SI FeedHarbaugh Leaves Door Open to Quarterback Change as Giants Weigh Winston, McCarthy20%
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy Shares Romantic Sideline Moment With Wife Before Making Giants Debut20%
- www.espn.comJameis Winston vs. J.J. McCarthy: Pros and cons of Giants QBs20%
- SI FeedGiants at a Crossroads: Is It Time to Turn the Offense Over to J.J. McCarthy?20%
- SI FeedGiants Hold at No. 20 in Power Rankings as McCarthy-or-Winston Debate Looms20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Reportedly Named Giants QB1 Over Jameis Winston for Giants' NFL Week 7 Game vs. Texans20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Named Giants QB1 Over Jameis Winston for Giants' NFL Week 7 Game vs. Texans20%
- www.espn.comSource: Giants to start McCarthy at QB this week against Texans20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGiants plan to start QB J.J. McCarthy over Jameis Winston vs. Texans, per report20%
- SI FeedReport: Giants Will Start J.J. McCarthy Over Jameis Winston Against Texans20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGiants plan to start JJ McCarthy vs. Texans in Week 7, per report20%
- SI FeedWhy Starting J.J. McCarthy is the Right Move for the Giants, and Why It Isn’t20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Reacts to Being Named Giants QB1 Over Winston After Leading Comeback Bid vs. Saints20%
- SI FeedTexans' DeMeco Ryans Shrugs Off Giants' Decision to Start J.J. McCarthy20%
- SI FeedHarbaugh Explains Switch to J.J. McCarthy at QB: “This Is Going to Be Our Direction”20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJameis Winston Reacts to Benching in New Video After J.J. McCarthy Named Giants QB120%
- SI FeedGiants Have Bigger Problems Than the QB Decision20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesNFL Week 7 upset alert: Can Giants upset Texans with JJ McCarthy at QB? Can Falcons beat 49ers?20%
- SI FeedGiants QB Switch Q&A: Why McCarthy, Why Now?20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesPrisco's NFL Week 7 picks ahead of Patriots vs. Bears; Dream take WNBA Finals lead on Valkyries20%
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy Says Past Struggles in Minnesota Have Prepared Him to Start for the Giants20%
- SI FeedJameis Winston Takes Demotion in Stride as J.J. McCarthy Steps In for Giants20%
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy Is Projected to Get Walloped By the Texans20%
- SI FeedWhy Isaiah Likely Is Sold on New Starting Giants QB J.J. McCarthy20%
- SI FeedGiants Reopen More of the Playbook for J.J. McCarthy’s First Start vs. Texans20%
- SI FeedGiants Bet on McCarthy’s Arm as Nabers Vows to Get Open20%
- SI FeedGiants Face Toughest Defense Since Week 2 as McCarthy Makes First Start20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy 'Impressed from the Moment He' Joined Giants After Vikings Trade, NFL Rumors Reveal20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGiants' John Harbaugh details J.J. McCarthy decision with convincing explanation: 'Heck of a skill set'20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comCam Skattebo's Workload, J.J. McCarthy's Future as QB1 Updated in New Giants Rumors20%
- SI FeedWhy the Giants Will Beat the Texans, Why They Won’t, and a Prediction20%
- SI FeedGiants Ride Cam Skattebo’s 124 Rushing Yards to a 27-21 OT Win Over Texans20%
- SI FeedIt’s Only Been Five Quarters, But J.J. McCarthy Is Giving John Harbaugh Plenty to Think About20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comEverything J.J. McCarthy Said About Winning 1st Start as Giants QB Since Vikings Trade20%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesJ.J. McCarthy, Cam Skattebo seize second chances as John Harbaugh's surprising Giants keep rolling20%
- www.espn.comLet's overreact to NFL Week 7: J.J. McCarthy-led Giants to make playoffs?20%
- SI FeedJ.J. McCarthy Delivers a Winning Debut as Giants Starter, Beating Texans in Overtime20%
- SI FeedThe Giants’ Run Game Was DOA. Then Week 7 Happened20%
- SI FeedJohn Harbaugh Offers Update on Giants’ Kicker Plans20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comGiants' J.J. McCarthy Explains 'Corny' Reason for Not Wearing Eye Black vs. C.J. Stroud, Texans20%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comJaxson Dart, J.J. McCarthy's Giants Future Addressed by GM Joe Schoen After Injury, Trade20%
- SI FeedGiants Rise in Latest MMQB Power Rankings Poll20%
- SI FeedNew York Giants at the Bye: 5 Factors That Fueled a 4-2-1 Start20%
- Current odds20%
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Let's overreact to NFL Week 7: J.J. McCarthy-led Giants to make playoffs? www.espn.com ·
- Source: Giants to start McCarthy at QB this week against Texans www.espn.com ·
- Jameis Winston vs. J.J. McCarthy: Pros and cons of Giants QBs www.espn.com ·
- Harbaugh: Giants 'honing in on' QB decision for Sunday vs. Texans www.espn.com ·
- Giants' QB and RB situations left unsettled after home loss to Saints www.espn.com ·
- Jameis Winston has time to prove he's the Giants' starter www.espn.com ·
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- Jameis Winston is now the New York Giants’ starter. He’s far from a goofball hero though The Guardian Sport ·
- Harbaugh: Winston is QB1 even if Giants add another QB www.espn.com ·
- New York Giants at the Bye: 5 Factors That Fueled a 4-2-1 Start SI Feed
- Giants Rise in Latest MMQB Power Rankings Poll SI Feed
- Jaxson Dart, J.J. McCarthy's Giants Future Addressed by GM Joe Schoen After Injury, Trade feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants' J.J. McCarthy Explains 'Corny' Reason for Not Wearing Eye Black vs. C.J. Stroud, Texans feeds.bleacherreport.com
- John Harbaugh Offers Update on Giants’ Kicker Plans SI Feed
- The Giants’ Run Game Was DOA. Then Week 7 Happened SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Delivers a Winning Debut as Giants Starter, Beating Texans in Overtime SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy, Cam Skattebo seize second chances as John Harbaugh's surprising Giants keep rolling CBS Sports Headlines
- Everything J.J. McCarthy Said About Winning 1st Start as Giants QB Since Vikings Trade feeds.bleacherreport.com
- It’s Only Been Five Quarters, But J.J. McCarthy Is Giving John Harbaugh Plenty to Think About SI Feed
- Giants Ride Cam Skattebo’s 124 Rushing Yards to a 27-21 OT Win Over Texans SI Feed
- Why the Giants Will Beat the Texans, Why They Won’t, and a Prediction SI Feed
- Cam Skattebo's Workload, J.J. McCarthy's Future as QB1 Updated in New Giants Rumors feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants' John Harbaugh details J.J. McCarthy decision with convincing explanation: 'Heck of a skill set' CBS Sports Headlines
- J.J. McCarthy 'Impressed from the Moment He' Joined Giants After Vikings Trade, NFL Rumors Reveal feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants Face Toughest Defense Since Week 2 as McCarthy Makes First Start SI Feed
- Giants Bet on McCarthy’s Arm as Nabers Vows to Get Open SI Feed
- Giants Reopen More of the Playbook for J.J. McCarthy’s First Start vs. Texans SI Feed
- Why Isaiah Likely Is Sold on New Starting Giants QB J.J. McCarthy SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Is Projected to Get Walloped By the Texans SI Feed
- Jameis Winston Takes Demotion in Stride as J.J. McCarthy Steps In for Giants SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Says Past Struggles in Minnesota Have Prepared Him to Start for the Giants SI Feed
- Prisco's NFL Week 7 picks ahead of Patriots vs. Bears; Dream take WNBA Finals lead on Valkyries CBS Sports Headlines
- Giants QB Switch Q&A: Why McCarthy, Why Now? SI Feed
- NFL Week 7 upset alert: Can Giants upset Texans with JJ McCarthy at QB? Can Falcons beat 49ers? CBS Sports Headlines
- Giants Have Bigger Problems Than the QB Decision SI Feed
- Jameis Winston Reacts to Benching in New Video After J.J. McCarthy Named Giants QB1 feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Harbaugh Explains Switch to J.J. McCarthy at QB: “This Is Going to Be Our Direction” SI Feed
- Texans' DeMeco Ryans Shrugs Off Giants' Decision to Start J.J. McCarthy SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Reacts to Being Named Giants QB1 Over Winston After Leading Comeback Bid vs. Saints feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Why Starting J.J. McCarthy is the Right Move for the Giants, and Why It Isn’t SI Feed
- Giants plan to start JJ McCarthy vs. Texans in Week 7, per report CBS Sports Headlines
- Report: Giants Will Start J.J. McCarthy Over Jameis Winston Against Texans SI Feed
- Giants plan to start QB J.J. McCarthy over Jameis Winston vs. Texans, per report CBS Sports Headlines
- J.J. McCarthy Reportedly Named Giants QB1 Over Jameis Winston for Giants' NFL Week 7 Game vs. Texans feeds.bleacherreport.com
- J.J. McCarthy Named Giants QB1 Over Jameis Winston for Giants' NFL Week 7 Game vs. Texans feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants Hold at No. 20 in Power Rankings as McCarthy-or-Winston Debate Looms SI Feed
- Giants at a Crossroads: Is It Time to Turn the Offense Over to J.J. McCarthy? SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Shares Romantic Sideline Moment With Wife Before Making Giants Debut SI Feed
- Harbaugh Leaves Door Open to Quarterback Change as Giants Weigh Winston, McCarthy SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Fantasy Football Outlook: Would a Week 7 Start Make Him Worth Adding? SI Feed
- JJ McCarthy Shines in Relief, Could Start in Week 7: Fantasy Football Impact SI Feed
- John Harbaugh provides update on Giants' QB situation between JJ McCarthy, Jameis Winston CBS Sports Headlines
- J.J. McCarthy, Jameis Winston Giants QB1 Competition Discussed by John Harbaugh Ahead of Texans Game feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants QB Debate Heats Up After McCarthy’s Record-Setting Comeback Bid SI Feed
- Giants have a QB controversy: J.J. McCarthy makes case to replace Jameis Winston CBS Sports Headlines
- McCarthy Makes History in Relief, but Giants Fall Short vs. Saints SI Feed
- Why Keeping J.J. McCarthy on the Bench Is the Smart Long-Term Move for the Giants SI Feed
- Giants Fall Short vs. Saints, and the McCarthy-Winston Debate Is On SI Feed
- Giants Comeback Bid Falls Short in 34-27 Loss to Saints SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy Praised by Giants' Harbaugh After Replacing Jameis Winston, Week 7 Starter TBD feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Jameis Winston benched: Giants make move to J.J. McCarthy during Saints blowout CBS Sports Headlines
- Jameis Winston Benched by Giants, J.J. McCarthy Throws INT After Replacing QB vs. Saints feeds.bleacherreport.com
- J.J. McCarthy Box Score Stats, Highlights After Jameis Winston Benched in Giants vs. Saints feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Giants’ O-Line Is Trending Up, but the Run Game and Tackle Injuries Are Red Flags SI Feed
- Giants Mailbag: Run Game Woes, Skattebo’s Fumbles, Deonte Banks’ Contract and More SI Feed
- Isaiah Likely Feels at Home in Giants’ Offense, and His Chemistry With Jameis Winston Is Growing SI Feed
- Saints vs. Giants: Jameis Winston's Return Headlines 3 Key Storylines SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy's Usage Explained by Giants' John Harbaugh, Teases Expanded Role for QB feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Why "The Jameis Winston Experience" Has Been Working for the Giants SI Feed
- Born of Necessity, Giants’ Pass-Heavy Approach Could Stick SI Feed
- Terrell Owens Reveals He Calls Jameis Winston Weekly Amid Giants QB1 Role & Talks Cowboys Struggles feeds.bleacherreport.com
- NFL Insider Explains Why Giants Really Traded for J.J. McCarthy SI Feed
- Giants' Jameis Winston Likened to Michael Jordan, Abraham Lincoln by John Harbaugh in New Video feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Jameis Winston Answers Critics With Historic Day in Giants Tie SI Feed
- Giants, Commanders Inactives: McLaurin Active; McCarthy Moves Up to QB2 SI Feed
- Biggest Area Where the Giants Need to Improve in Chase for NFC East Title SI Feed
- Giants Mailbag: Your Questions on McCarthy, Winston, Harbaugh and More SI Feed
- Giants’ QB Jameis Winston Reveals His One Goal SI Feed
- From J.J. McCarthy to the Center Spot: Giants Storylines Heading Into Week 5 SI Feed
- Harbaugh's "1-0" Mindset Is Just What the Giants Need Right Now SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy's Giants Role for Commanders Game Discussed by John Harbaugh After Vikings Trade feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Jameis Winston, Giants "Found a Way" Against Cardinals as QB Chatter Swirls SI Feed
- Giants vs. Cardinals Live Blog: Updates, Analysis and Highlights From Week 4 at MetLife SI Feed
- Giants Elevate QB Jake Haener, OLB Trace Ford From Practice Squad for Cardinals Game SI Feed
- Giants Mailbag: Andrew Thomas' Health, J.J. McCarthy's Timeline and the Pass Rush Problem SI Feed
- J.J. McCarthy's Crash Course: Inside the Giants' Plan to Get Their New QB Up to Speed SI Feed
- Giants OC Matt Nagy Reveals What's Impressed Him Most So Far About J.J. McCarthy SI Feed
- Giants' Shelby Harris Says J.J. McCarthy Landed in the Right Place at the Right Time SI Feed
- Giants Jameis Winston Opens Up on Job Security After J.J. McCarthy Trade SI Feed
- When will J.J. McCarthy start for Giants? Why John Harbaugh could make QB change sooner than expected CBS Sports Headlines
- Jameis Winston Does "What Was Required" in Giants Win, but Questions About QB Future Linger SI Feed
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