{"id":90793,"date":"2025-05-30T14:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T14:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/90793\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T14:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T14:11:11","slug":"new-york-giants-revamp-key-part-of-their-front-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/90793\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Giants revamp key part of their front office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"TRS8Ol\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigblueview.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Giants<\/a> have revamped the \u2018Player Engagement\u2019 portion of their football operations staff.<\/p>\n<p id=\"KfvVhX\">The Giants have added Darien Harris as Director of Player Engagement.<\/p>\n<p id=\"fGsMmD\">Harris, a former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theonlycolors.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan State<\/a> linebacker and team captain, had been serving as Assistant AD overseeing NIL strategy at Michigan State. He\u2019ll work alongside Usama Young, the team\u2019s new VP of Player Engagement. Harris had been on staff at Michigan State since ,020.<\/p>\n<p id=\"Qwi1Pe\">The Giants added Young as VP of Player Engagement earlier this offseason.<\/p>\n<p id=\"Ddp2Gx\">Ashley Lynn, Director of Player Engagement since 2021, is no longer with the team. Lynn had been the first woman hired to the role in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p id=\"jygtXF\">What is \u2018Player Engagement\u2019? <a href=\"https:\/\/operations.nfl.com\/inside-football-ops\/players-legends\/nfl-player-engagement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The NFL defines it<\/a> as \u201ca four-pillar approach to supporting NFL players and their families during their NFL experience and beyond: Continuing Education, Financial Literacy, Professional Development, and Personal Development.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"yEHwbi\">Among other things, Player Engagement helps rookies transition into the NFL, new players coming from other places transition to a new city, helps players learn how to handle finances, and helps veterans near the ends of their careers transition to life after football.<\/p>\n<p id=\"GVidse\">\u2014 \u2018Kudos\u2019 to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Doug_Analytics\/status\/1927727142416122060\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Doug_Analytics<\/a> for being eagle-eyed and spotting this change on the team\u2019s official website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Giants have revamped the \u2018Player Engagement\u2019 portion of their football operations staff. The Giants have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2026],"tags":[322,1205,7,3659,29,519,12754,206,1207,152,6662,2427,24335,3781,1206,225],"class_list":{"0":"post-90793","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-big","9":"tag-blue","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-front","12":"tag-front-page","13":"tag-giants","14":"tag-key","15":"tag-new","16":"tag-new-york-giants-news","17":"tag-of","18":"tag-office","19":"tag-part","20":"tag-revamp","21":"tag-their","22":"tag-view","23":"tag-york"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114597192466054097","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}