New York Giants rookie Tommy DeVito has quickly become a sensation in the NFL, leading his team to back-to-back wins in the past month and rallying them to a critical victory over the Green Bay Packers on Monday night. Although not expected to play this season due to being an undrafted rookie, DeVito has seized the opportunity and captured the hearts of Giants fans.
After replacing the injured Daniel Jones, DeVito has swiftly become a fan favorite and helped reignite hope for the struggling Giants. Most recently, he led the team to a thrilling 24-22 comeback win over the Packers, showcasing both his passing and running abilities as well as his leadership in the clutch.
DeVito’s ability to evade sacks and protect the football has been particularly impressive, as he was not sacked once during the game and has not thrown an interception in three straight games. His performance on Monday night, where he completed 17 of 21 passes for 158 yards and a touchdown, has solidified his position as the Giants’ starting quarterback and a rising star in the league.
Teammates and coaches have been effusive in their praise for DeVito, commending his composure and determination in high-pressure situations. Head coach Brian Daboll expressed full confidence in DeVito, stating that the rookie quarterback has “earned the right to play” and has proven himself as a key contributor to the team’s success.
DeVito’s meteoric rise from an undrafted rookie to an instrumental player for the Giants has captivated NFL fans and further demonstrated his potential as a game-changing talent. As he continues to lead the Giants in their final push for a playoff spot, the “DeVito-mania” in New York shows no signs of slowing down.