{"id":834325,"date":"2026-03-26T06:32:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/834325\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:32:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:32:59","slug":"jameis-winston-makes-crab-legs-joke-during-netflix-opening-day-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/834325\/","title":{"rendered":"Jameis Winston makes crab legs joke during Netflix Opening Day coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever Jameis Winston does during his life, he will never not be associated with crab legs, and the veteran quarterback is always game to poke fun at it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He did so on Wednesday night during MLB\u2019s opening night broadcast on Netflix when he was a special guest during the pregame show ahead of the Yankees-Giants game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Netflix had put Winston at the Crazy Crab located on the concourse of Oracle Park when host Elle Duncan asked him if he had paid for the crab legs there.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, Elle, I may or may not be plotting to get some fresh crab legs,\u201d Winston responded without missing a beat. \u201cBut a trusted source told me that ever since Barry Bonds retired from the San Francisco Giants, that sales have skyrocketed due to the decrease of baseball-related crab deaths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cMy history with crab legs, ya\u2019ll may know.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In case you may not be familiar with the connection, back in Winston\u2019s college days at Florida State University, he had been accused of stealing $32 worth of crab legs and crawfish from a Publix in Tallahassee, Florida.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38896912\" width=\"443\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-25-221213.png\" alt=\"Jameis Winston made a joke about his history with crab legs during the MLB Opening Night broadcast on Netflix on Wednesday night.\" class=\"wp-image-38896912\" style=\"width:643px;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1.79352227;display:block\"  \/>Jameis Winston made a joke about his history with crab legs during the MLB Opening Night broadcast <br \/>on Netflix on Wednesday night. @Netflix<\/p>\n<p>Winston was issued a civil citation over the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He later claimed that he had been hooked up with the food for free by a store employee, though, Publix disputed it following an internal review.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Winston has poked fun at the incident on a number of occasions, including on TikTok in December, taking part in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@jaboowins\/video\/7579666722442071351?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">viral trend on the social media platform.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn your 20s, you will walk by the seafood section at Publix \u2026 it\u2019s very important you keep walking,\u201d he wrote over the video, which was part of the \u201cIn your 20s trend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38896945\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/new-york-giants-quarterback-jameis-124394735.jpg\" alt=\"New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston standing on the field.\" class=\"wp-image-38896945\"  \/>Giants quarterback Jameis Winston stands on the field before the start of the Yankees-Giants opener at Oracle Park. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p>He captioned the video, \u201cTrust me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Winston was part of a Netflix broadcast on Wednesday that at times felt like one big commercial for the streaming service.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Whatever Jameis Winston does during his life, he will never not be associated with crab legs, and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":834326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2067],"tags":[7,519,1801,6060,13476,1917,56,11002,2321,2469,6,16517,9],"class_list":["post-834325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-giants","tag-football","tag-giants","tag-jameis-winston","tag-mlb","tag-netflix","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-giants","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkgiants","tag-nfl","tag-san-francisco-giants","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116294086909594608","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/834326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}