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Patriots Claim Tommy DeVito Off Waivers to Bolster QB Depth

The 27-year-old arrives as quarterback depth behind Drake Maye following New York’s decision to prioritize other passers.

New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) is shown at MetLife Stadium before the game with the New England Patriots, Thursday, November 23, 2023.

Overview

  • New England was awarded DeVito on waivers, placing him on the active roster immediately.
  • He projects as depth behind starter Drake Maye, with Joshua Dobbs expected to serve as the primary backup.
  • The Giants moved on after loading up at quarterback with Russell Wilson, Jameis Winston and first-round pick Jaxson Dart.
  • DeVito finished the preseason 30-of-38 for 323 yards with four touchdowns and one interception, including a 17-of-20, 198-yard, three-touchdown game against New England.
  • Agent Sean Stellato said DeVito will stock his freezer with his mother’s cutlets and sauces, and DeVito indicated he anticipated the move to New England.