New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston joined Norwegian supporters ahead of Norway’s knockout-round meeting with Côte d’Ivoire at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Before the match in Dallas, Winston led the crowd in a “Viking Row,” an energetic group chant performed by the fans in unison.
Norway went on to earn a 2-1 victory in that contest, securing the result with a late goal from Erling Haaland.
The win advanced Norway to face Brazil, marking the nation’s third appearance in the Round of 16.
Winston is entering his second season with the Giants, where he serves as a backup to Jaxson Dart.
Beyond his football duties, he has taken up broadcasting responsibilities this summer with Fox Sports.
His assignment as a World Cup correspondent has allowed him to take part in several fan events, including the “Viking Row.”
According to the broadcast team, he will continue covering the tournament in Texas as Norway’s campaign continues.
The moment with fans gained attention after circulating as a trending video on social media.
In the clip, Winston leads chants among a crowd dressed in red, white, and blue colors of the Norwegian supporters.
The celebration came just hours before Norway’s win over Côte d’Ivoire, which advanced the team to the next stage.
The quarterback’s participation with fans was part of coverage related to Fox Sports’ World Cup programming during the tournament.
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