The New York Giants can have no less than one quarterback on their roster getting into the brand new league yr, simply not the one most followers hoped for.
Per NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo, the Giants have re-signed third-string signal-caller Tommy DeVito.
The New Jersey native and his Italian heritage-inspired landing celebration turned a fan favourite in 2023 when he received three consecutive video games for the crew in then-starter Daniel Jones’ absence as a result of damage.
“He’s a neighborhood legend round right here,” head coach Brian Daboll told reporters in 2023 when DeVito displayed his flashes of brilliance.
Nevertheless, followers shortly soured on his quarter-hour of fame when he could not persistently play like a starter, in the end costing the crew a prime draft choose within the 2024 NFL Draft.
DeVito, 26, was an undrafted free agent out of Illinois. He has recorded 1,358 passing yards and 9 whole touchdowns in two seasons with the Giants.
After Jones was launched in late November 2024, DeVito break up passing duties with backup Drew Lock. “Tommy Cutlets” started just two games, each losses, and failed to search out the endzone every time.
New York is anticipated to draft a rookie QB within the 2025 NFL Draft, nevertheless it has additionally been linked to impending veteran free agent Aaron Rodgers to reboot its stagnant offense.
Which means DeVito will seemingly return to his standard third-string function subsequent season and function an emergency choice for Daboll.
Followers most likely will not see a lot of him on the sector at MetLife Stadium in 2025. And in the event that they do, then one thing has gone improper…once more.