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VIDEO: A Giant Day at Umberto’s

Giants player Justin Tuck comes to New Hyde Park pizzeria to thank owners for pies during Super Bowl run.

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New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck dropped in on his favorite pizzeria Friday along with a host of other fans of Big Blue.

The two-time Super Bowl Champion went behind the counter at to help make – and taste – a few of the as a tradition in the team locker room and which had been flown to Indianapolis before the Super Bowl.

Joined by the restaurant’s namesake Umberto Corteo and son Gaetiano, Tuck also accepted a $10,000 donation to his R.U.S.H. for Literacy foundation.

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