Jameis Winston explains decision to post, delete crab-legs photo

AP

When quarterback Jameis Winston met with the media for the first time as an employee of the Buccaneers on Friday, one of the first questions inevitably focused on his decision to post on social media a photo of the No. 1 pick holding a plate of crab legs.

“That photo, I had to thank Capt. Keith [Colburn] from The Deadliest Catch and that was just a thank you to him,” Winston said.  “It was a big moment for my family that we got to share with each other.  I would just like to thank him for donating those crab legs to our party.”

Winston said he didn’t think there would any negative reaction to the photo, notwithstanding his notorious 2014 shoplifting incident involving crab legs, which he…