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Tommy DeVito signs with Giants as undrafted free agent

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After a very successful year at Illinois, Tommy DeVito is now a Giant.

Once he was denied the waiver to play at Illinois for one more year, DeVito declared for the NFL Draft. Despite going undrafted, the New Jersey native was signed by the Giants on Saturday afternoon.

Former Illinois QB Tommy DeVito is signing with the #Giants on a deal that includes a $10,000 signing bonus and $10,000 base salary guarantee.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) April 30, 2023

After three years at Syracuse, DeVito transferred to Illinois and led its run-heavy offense to the program’s first winning record and Top-25 ranking since 2011.