The New York Giants are reportedly hiring former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Tim Kelly as their tight ends coach.
The information comes from NFL Community’s Mike Garafolo. Kelly comes over from Tennessee after spending the final two seasons there, first serving as passing-game coordinator in 2022 after which offensive coordinator in 2023.
Tennessee’s offense was not good on Kelly’s watch final season, with the unit ending No. 29 in passing, No. 17 in speeding and No. 27 in scoring.
Nevertheless, the Titans additionally sported one of many worst offensive strains within the sport that hindered their speeding and passing assaults as a rule.
Regardless of that, the Titans nonetheless had a 1,000-yard rusher in Derrick Henry and noticed a powerful exhibiting out of rookie quarterback Will Levis, which was little question the most important vibrant spot on that facet of the ball for Tennessee.
Kelly additionally had a hand within the improvement of 2022 fourth-round choose and tight finish, Chig Okonkwo, who has developed right into a strong younger tight finish over two seasons.
That is the second former Titans coach the Giants have reportedly employed. Large Blue can be reportedly hiring former Tennessee defensive coordinator Shane Bowen to the identical function.