Tommy DeVito embraces new nickname 'Two Chains' with Patriots
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Tommy DeVito has changed his nickname from 'Tommy Cutlets' to 'Two Chains' while preparing for his second season with the Patriots. Initially popularized during his time with the Giants, the new moniker was bestowed by coach Mike Vrabel after noticing DeVito's signature gold chains. DeVito, who previously lived with his parents and embraced his Italian roots, seems ready to establish a new identity as he enters his role as backup quarterback to Drake Maye.
- •DeVito's nickname changed ahead of the 2026 season.
- •'Two Chains' was inspired by his personal jewelry.
- •He prepares to back up quarterback Drake Maye.
- •DeVito openly embraced his heritage with his original nickname.
- •Vrabel uses the new nickname during media sessions.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Tommy DeVito Explains Why He's Changing 'Tommy Cutlets' Nickname
"The Patriots' backup quarterback was given a new nickname by coach Mike Vrabel.
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