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New York Giants backup quarterback Drew Lock is expected to miss several weeks due to a hip pointer and strained oblique sustained during his preseason debut against the Detroit Lions. With Lock sidelined, the Giants may look to sign another quarterback, leaving Daniel Jones and Tommy DeVito as the only healthy options. DeVito performed well in the game, leading the Giants to a victory and making a case for the backup role.
- Drew Lock's injury opens up opportunities for Tommy DeVito as the backup quarterback.
- The Giants may need to sign a quarterback to fill the gap left by Lock.
Drew Lock | QB
Injury
Week 1
17 pass yards
01 interceptions
- Lock is expected to miss a couple of weeks due to a hip pointer and strained oblique.
- He struggled in his preseason debut, completing only 4-of-10 passes for 17 yards and an interception.
Tommy DeVito | QB
Breakout
Week 1
92 pass yards
0- DeVito stepped up in Lock's absence, completing 8-of-15 passes for 92 yards and leading the team on two touchdown drives.
- He is making a strong case to be the backup quarterback.
New York Giants
- The Giants will need to adjust their quarterback strategy with Lock out injured.
- Tommy DeVito's performance could influence the team's decision on whether to sign another quarterback.