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Giants Turn to Drew Lock as Tommy DeVito Misses Thanksgiving Game Due to Injury

Tommy DeVito's forearm injury sidelines him, giving Drew Lock his first start for the Giants against the Cowboys.

  • Tommy DeVito, dealing with a sore forearm sustained during the Giants' loss to the Buccaneers, did not travel with the team to Dallas and was ruled out for Thursday's game.
  • Drew Lock, signed in the offseason, will start at quarterback for the Giants, marking his first start this season and his 24th career start in the NFL.
  • DeVito's injury surfaced after he endured four sacks and multiple hits in his first start of the season, where he completed 21 of 31 passes for 189 yards in a 30-7 loss.
  • Lock, a former starter for the Broncos and Seahawks, has played sparingly this season but brings experience with 31 career games and a 9-14 record as a starter.
  • The Giants, at 2-9, face a challenging matchup against the Cowboys, who have dominated their recent meetings and boast a strong pass rush led by Micah Parsons.
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