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Fans, analysts react to Giants decision to replace Daniel Jones with Tommy DeVito

The New York Giants made waves Monday morning with their decision to bench quarterback Daniel Jones, promoting Tommy DeVito to start Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While the move was anticipated given Jones’ struggles this season, the choice to start DeVito over backup Drew Lock has sparked a lively debate among fans and pundits alike.

people on here mad that devito is gonna ruin the tank BUT YALL WANTED JONES BENCHED MAKE UP YOUR MIND WHAT DO YOU WANT? pic.twitter.com/lEyE1sGixJ

— Aly (Thibodeaux Enthusiast) (@amiablexaly) November 18, 2024

Social media erupted with reactions to the news, ranging from relief over Jones’ demotion to confusion about the team’s decision-making process.