It was a process that general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll reiterated to the media would be solely a “football decision,” and it comes on the heels of Jones flailing in another game against the Carolina Panthers,

The mystery was over Monday when the Giants, fresh off their Week 11 bye, announced they were finally benching Jones. Only instead of Lock being named the new starter, the team surprisingly gave the job to third-stringer Tommy DeVito . It was as much of a surprise to Lock as it was to the rest of us.