New York Giants tight ends coach history

Tim Kelly

Kelly is the tight ends coach for the New York Giants since the 2024 season. Kelly's record as the team's tight ends coach was 2-6-0, making him the second-least successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history.

Andy Bischoff

Bischoff was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 2022-2023 seasons, a total of two years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2022) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Bischoff in playoff games.

Derek Dooley

Dooley was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 2021 season. Dooley's record as the team's tight ends coach was 4-13-0, making him the least successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history.

Freddie Kitchens

Kitchens was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 2020 season.

Lunda Wells

Wells was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 2018-2019 seasons, a total of two years. Wells' record as the team's tight ends coach was 9-23-0, making him the third-least successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history.

Kevin Gilbride Jr.

Gilbride Jr. was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 2014-2017 seasons, a total of four years. The team made it to the playoffs one time (2016) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Gilbride Jr. in playoff games.

Mike Pope

Pope was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 1984-1991, 2000-2013 seasons, a total of twenty-two years. Pope's record as the team's tight ends coach was 205-146-0, making him the most successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history. The team made it to the playoffs twelve times (1984-1986, 1989-1990, 2000, 2002, 2005-2008, 2011) and had a 18-8 record under Coach Pope in playoff games. In 1986, the New York Giants faced off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXI and the Giants, under the direction of head coach Bill Parcells, won 39-20. In 1990, the New York Giants faced off against the Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXV and the Giants, under the direction of head coach Bill Parcells, won 20-19. In 2000, the New York Giants faced off against the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV and the Giants, under the direction of head coach Jim Fassel, lost 7-34. In 2007, the New York Giants faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII and the Giants, under the direction of head coach Tom Coughlin, won 17-14. In 2011, the New York Giants faced off against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI and the Giants, under the direction of head coach Tom Coughlin, won 21-17.

Dick Rehbein

Rehbein was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 1992, 1997-1999 seasons, a total of four years. Rehbein's record as the team's tight ends coach was 31-32-1, making him the second-most successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1997) and had a 0-1 record under Coach Rehbein in playoff games.

James Daniel

Daniel was the tight ends coach for the New York Giants in the 1993-1996 seasons, a total of four years. Daniel's record as the team's tight ends coach was 31-33-0, making him the third-most successful tight ends coach in New York Giants history. The team made it to the playoffs one time (1993) and had a 1-1 record under Coach Daniel in playoff games.


New York Giants tight ends coach record

Coach Years Record Win percentage Playoff record
Tim Kelly 2024 2-6-0 25.0% 0-0
Andy Bischoff 2022-2023 15-18-1 45.6% 1-1
Derek Dooley 2021 4-13-0 23.5% 0-0
Freddie Kitchens 2020 6-10-0 37.5% 0-0
Lunda Wells 2018-2019 9-23-0 28.1% 0-0
Kevin Gilbride Jr. 2014-2017 26-38-0 40.6% 0-1
Mike Pope 1984-1991, 2000-2013 205-146-0 58.4% 18-8
Dick Rehbein 1992, 1997-1999 31-32-1 49.2% 0-1
James Daniel 1993-1996 31-33-0 48.4% 1-1

New York Giants tight ends coach facts

  • Mike Pope was the first tight ends coach in Giants history in 1984.
  • Mike Pope coached the most seasons as the Giants's tight ends coach at twenty-two seasons.
  • Tim Kelly is the current tight ends coach, starting ahead of the 2024 season.