Cutdown day is coming Tuesday for the Giants, which may spell the top of Tommy DeVito’s time taking part in for his hometown workforce.
The Giants’ No. 4 quarterback at the least put forth a powerful efficiency within the preseason finale Thursday in opposition to the Patriots, finishing 17 of 20 passes for 198 yards with three touchdowns and 0 interceptions.
The New Jersey product made eight begins (3-5) over the earlier two seasons with the Giants, however the workforce signed veteran quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston within the offseason and spent a first-round draft choose on Jaxson Dart.
“I feel you return the previous couple of years, from his rookie yr … after which final yr taking part in a few video games, and even the whole lot he did by way of this preseason, I feel there’s loads of tape on the market that exhibits he can play on this league,” receiver Wan’Dale Robinson mentioned of DeVito after observe. “He’s simply grown since he obtained right here. I keep in mind when he first obtained right here, it was like this dude doesn’t know something happening with this offense, he’s actually quiet.
“However now he’s most likely probably the most skilled one in that quarterback room with realizing the offense. He’s simply grown up so much. I’m excited for Tommy with all of the alternatives he will get and I hope the whole lot works out for him.”
The Giants launched veteran security Ok’Von Wallace and positioned cornerback T.J. Moore on injured reserve.
Moore was on the workforce facility Sunday after present process surgical procedure on his fractured leg.
“He was simply right here a short time in the past. Good spirits, however powerful damage for him,” Giants coach Brian Daboll mentioned earlier than observe.
Tight finish Theo Johnson and offensive lineman Josh Ezeudu have been amongst those that didn’t observe Sunday.
Tight finish Jermaine Terry and security Raheem Layne labored on the aspect with trainers.
