Giants’ Tommy DeVito to serve as emergency third QB on Thanksgiving vs. Cowboys, per report

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The New York Giants are looking to pick up the pieces after a demoralizing loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Fortunately for them, they will be able to get back on the field in short order to try and erase that sour taste of the Week 12 loss as they’ll square off against the Dallas Cowboys as part of the NFL’s Thanksgiving tripleheader. Unfortunately for them, their new starting quarterback won’t be in the lineup.

Tommy DeVito was listed as questionable to suit up on Thanksgiving due to a right forearm injury. NFL Media reports DeVito will be the emergency third quarterback, which means Drew Lock will start. Tim Boyle will be the No. 2 behind Lock. 

Giants head coach Brian Daboll noted earlier this week that he is “hopeful” DeVito plays Thursday, but it is not “100 percent,” per The Athletic. The Giants signal-caller briefly left Sunday’s game in the fourth quarter but returned after missing a single snap.  

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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-11-28 20:10:00

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