New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito has all the love and support in the world from his family! The athlete’s parents, in particular, have made headlines for their enthusiastic appearances at his games while cheering him on. To learn all about Tommy’s supportive family, keep reading.
Who Is Tommy DeVito?
Tommy plays for the New York Giants as the team’s quarterback. The 25-year-old athlete was raised in New Jersey and competed in college football at Syracuse University from 2017 to 2021. In 2022, Tommy temporarily played for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigne until he signed with the Giants in 2023.
Who Is Tommy DeVito’s Mom?
Alexandra DeVito has been seen rooting for her son at multiple games, and Tommy even mentioned his mother during an interview with ESPN. After revealing that he chose to live at home with his parents, Tommy noted that his mother “still makes [his] bed.”
“It was a no-brainer for me,” Tommy explained. “Everything that I need is there at the house. I don’t have to worry about laundry, what I’m eating for dinner, chicken cutlets and all that is waiting for me when I get there. My mom still makes my bed. Everything is handled for me. Honestly, I don’t even know if I could find a place closer to here than where I live. It takes me 12 minutes to get here.”
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Who Is Tommy DeVito’s Dad?
Tom DeVito has become known for his funny method of applauding his son. Every time the NFL’s cameras cut to Tom, fans can see him holding out the pinch fingers chef’s kiss hand gesture, maintaining a serious facial expression in the meantime.
While speaking with the New York Post, Tom noted that his son was “born to do this,” referring to his competitive nature in the sport.
“I’m not surprised, and I’m not trying to sound cocky, but Tommy’s been training for his since he was 5 years old,” the business owner told the outlet.
While discussing his relationship with his father, Tommy revealed that Tom has hectic weeks while working but still manages to show up to games for his son.
“He’s in the plumbing and heating business and used to work 100-hour weeks,’’ Tommy told the publication. “He never missed a game. He traveled to every college game I started. He was here for every [NY Giants] minicamp and practice.’’
Does Tommy DeVito Have Brothers or Sisters?
According to multiple outlets, Tommy has a brother named Max, whom he grew up with in Cedar Grove, New Jersey.