The New York Giants have decided to bench quarterback Daniel Jones, a move that is being described as a 'football decision' due to his underwhelming performance this season. This decision also serves to protect the team from a potential $23 million injury guarantee in Jones' contract for 2025. As a result, Tommy DeVito will take over as the starting quarterback for the upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Daniel Jones' performance led to his benching.
- The Giants aim to avoid a significant financial commitment to Jones.
- Tommy DeVito will be the starting QB moving forward.
Daniel Jones | QB
Injury
- Benched due to poor performance this season.
- Team is protecting itself from a $23 million injury guarantee.
Tommy DeVito | QB
Pickup
- Will start against the Buccaneers this weekend.
- Opportunity to showcase his skills as the new starting QB.
New York Giants
- Benching Jones indicates a shift in strategy for the team.
- Looking to evaluate new talent at the quarterback position.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Will face a new starting quarterback in Tommy DeVito, which may change their defensive strategy.