Overview

• DeVito was waived on Aug. 26 as the Giants finalized a 53-man roster that retained Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston and first-round rookie Jaxson Dart.
• The 27-year-old quarterback goes to waivers and could be claimed by another team or, if unclaimed, return to New York on the practice squad.
• DeVito capped the preseason with a standout finale, going 17-of-20 for 198 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-10 win over the Patriots; he finished exhibition play 30-of-38 for 323 yards, four TDs and one interception.
• Insiders reported the Giants considered options and held trade conversations about DeVito in recent days, but no deal emerged before the deadline.
• Across two seasons with the Giants, DeVito appeared in 12 games (8 starts) with 1,358 passing yards, eight touchdowns and three interceptions, becoming a local favorite during a 2023 three-game win streak.