Baker Mayfield taunts Tommy DeVito; Buccaneers wallop Giants after Daniel Jones' release

The post-Daniel Jones epoch is not disconnected to a blistery start.

The New York Giants released the sixth prime of the 2019 NFL Draft aft helium requested it; the Giants demoted Jones to QB4 this week.

Tommy DeVito got the nod, and helium got a decent manus from the crowd, but the excitement was short-lived, arsenic the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ran them retired of their ain gathering with a 30-7 win.

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Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates aft scoring a rushing touchdown against the New York Giants during the 2nd 4th astatine MetLife Stadium connected November 24, 2024, successful East Rutherford, N.J. (Elsa/Getty Images)

The Bucs opened the crippled by scoring 30 unanswered points. Sean Tucker, Bucky Irving, and Baker Mayfield each rushed for touchdowns, and the backmost fto everyone cognize astir it.

After Mayfield's touchdown, helium gave the assemblage the infamous Italian-hand gesture. DeVito made it a staple of his past year, instantly becoming a fan-favorite arsenic a section kid of Italian descent.

The fans gave the manus motion arsenic DeVito took the tract for the archetypal clip connected Sunday – inquire and you shall receive.

Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs successful for a touchdown against the New York Giants during the 2nd 4th astatine MetLife Stadium connected November 24, 2024, successful East Rutherford, N.J. (Elsa/Getty Images)

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Giants squad proprietor John Mara said the parties mutually agreed to fto Jones go.

"Daniel has been a large typical of our organization, archetypal people successful each way. His handling of this concern yesterday exemplifies conscionable that. We are each disappointed successful however things person worked out. We clasp Daniel successful precocious respect and person a large appreciation for him. We privation him thing but the champion successful the future," Mara said successful a statement.

New York Giants backmost Daniel Jones throws during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Carolina Panthers, Sept. 18, 2022, successful East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

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Jones, little than 2 years aft signing a four-year, $160 cardinal deal, leaves the Giants with a 24-44-1 grounds successful the regular play and 1-1 grounds successful the playoffs. 

The Giants are present 2-9 connected the play arsenic they proceed the trek to the No. 1 prime successful 2025.

Fox News' Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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