The New York Giants will be well-represented during the college All-Star season.
On Thursday, February 1, Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka will serve as head coach of the West team during the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl. But he’s not the only one who will be busy that week.
Just a few short days later, on Saturday, February 3, two other members of the Giants will step up to the plate during the 2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl.
On Wednesday, it was announced that Giants quarterbacks coach Shea Tierney will serve as offensive coordinator of the National Team.
🚨 2024 Senior Bowl Coaches🚨
Leading the National Team:
HC- @nyjets DC Jeff Ulbrich
OC- @Giants QB Shea Tierney
DC- @Vikings PGC/DB Daronte Jones
ST- @Saints ASPTC Phil Galiano#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE™️
Link: https://t.co/b6wegz0vRf pic.twitter.com/F5YK5wXKFp— Reese's Senior Bowl (@seniorbowl) January 18, 2024
Tierney has coached quarterbacks for the past two years with New York after four seasons with the Buffalo Bills. During that time, he served as offensive assistant and assistant quarterbacks coach under Brian Daboll, who is currently head coach of the Giants.
In addition to Tierney, Giants assistant special teams coach Mike Adams has been named special teams coordinator of the American Team.
🚨 2024 Senior Bowl Coaches🚨
Leading the American Team:
HC- @Titans AHC/DL Terrell Williams
OC- @Patriots WR Troy Brown
DC- @Browns DB Ephraim Banda
ST- @Giants ASPTC Mike Adams#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE™️
Link: https://t.co/b6wegyZY1H pic.twitter.com/MBoq720u61— Reese's Senior Bowl (@seniorbowl) January 18, 2024
After 16 seasons in the NFL and two Pro Bowl appearances, Adams joined the Chicago Bears as an assistant defensive backs coach in 2021. He sat out the 2022 season before joining Daboll’s Giants staff in July of 2023.