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Feb 10, 2022

The New York Giants are expected to hire Bobby Johnson as their next offensive line coach, and now they appear to have his assistant lined up. - Jonathan Alexander of the Charlotte Observer reports that the Giants intend to hire Tony Sparano Jr. to Brian Daboll’s coaching staff. - - Panthers assistant offensive line coach Tony Sparano Jr. is leaving for the same position with the New York Giants, per a source. - Part of Matt Rhule's effort to reshape some of his coaching staff. - — Jonathan M Alexander (@jonmalexander) February 10, 2022 - - - Sparano Jr., who is the son of former NFL head coach Tony Sparano, spent last season with the Carolina Panthers. Prior to that, he had stints with the Jacksonville Jaguars (2017-2020), Buffalo Bills (2015-2016), New York Jets (2012-2014) and Miami Dolphins (2011). - During his time in Miami, Sparano Jr. served as offensive quality control coach under then-offensive coordinator Brian Daboll. - Before making it into the NFL, Sparano Jr. spent a year as assistant offensive line coach of the UFL’s Hartford Colonials. - Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Sparano Jr. went on to attend college at the University of Albany — roughly an hour from East Rutherford — where he also played defensive end. - - List - - Giants to hire Don Martindale as defensive coordinator: 7 things to know - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Giants Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Giants Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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