It is a reality for NFL teams that getting to have your coaches working on the staffs for the East-West Shrine Game and Senior Bowl can give you added insight into NFL Draft prospects. The players the New York Giants selected on Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft with whom their coaching staff had first-hand knowledge.
Giants’ quarterbacks coach/pass game coordinator Shea Tierney was offensive coordinator for the National Team at the Senior Bowl. He worked there with tight end Theo Johnson, selected by the Giants in Round 4.
Running back Tyrone Tracy was a Shrine Bowl participant.