On Monday night, the legend of Tommy DeVito continued to flourish as the 25-year-old undrafted rookie quarterback led the New York Giants to a dramatic last-second victory over the Green Bay Packers, securing his third consecutive win as a starter.
What adds a humorous twist to the Tommy DeVito story is that he is a local North Jersey native who embodies living caricatures of the stereotypes associated with people from the area. From “The Sopranos” to Sunday sauce, tracksuits, sub shops, and more, DeVito seems to embody the essence of North Jersey culture.
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The family also held a massive pregame tailgate (via Fox New York), which featured over 300 chicken cutlet sandwiches personally handcrafted by Tommy’s cousin Danny DeVito. Yes, DANNY DeVITO. Not the Danny DeVito, but still.
The DeVito frenzy reached a peak on Monday night, especially if he manages to guide the Giants to an unexpected playoff berth. The former Syracuse and Illinois quarterback introduced his agent, Sean Stellato, who is truly a sight to behold.
Additionally, the DeVito family hosted a massive pregame tailgate, featuring over 300 chicken cutlet sandwiches personally crafted by Tommy’s cousin Danny DeVito. While not the renowned actor, the familial connection adds an amusing touch.
With their 24-22 triumph over the Green Bay Packers, the Giants have entered the fringe of the NFC Wild Card race, trailing just one game behind the 7th and final seed.
