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As the New York Giants recalibrate their strategy in a season filled with challenges, attention has turned to quarterback Tommy DeVito, who recently opened up about being benched. DeVito's candid response sheds light on the team dynamics and his personal resilience.
After an unexpected benching in the second half on Christmas, DeVito was named the backup quarterback for the Giants' game. This shift, announced by Head Coach Brian Daboll, comes amid the team's fluctuating playoff hopes. Tyrod Taylor has been tapped to start against the Los Angeles Rams, signaling a notable change in the team's quarterback strategy.
DeVito's brief yet impactful tenure as a starter offered a glimmer of hope for the Giants but that seems to be on pause for now. In a recent interaction with reporters, DeVito spoke openly about the decision to bench him. His response was marked by a notable maturity and professionalism, acknowledging the team's decision while maintaining a positive outlook.
DeVito was thrown into fire after injuries to the QB room
His ascent to the starting position was a twist of fate, catalyzed by Daniel Jones' season-ending knee injury and a subsequent rib injury to Tyrod Taylor. DeVito's opportunity to lead the Giants was both unexpected and dramatic. Under his leadership, the Giants experienced a brief resurgence, marked by a series of victories that brought a fresh wave of excitement to the team.
Despite the Giants' 3-2 record with DeVito as a starter, his journey hit a stumbling block against the New Orleans Saints. In that game, DeVito's performance, which included completing 20 of 34 es for 177 yards, was overshadowed by the team's loss and the seven sacks he endured.