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Former New York Giants players support Antonio Pierce as he draws interest from NFL teams

Since Antonio Pierce retired after the 2009 season, the former New York Giant has decided to take up coaching. The 41-year-old served as the head coach for Long Beach Polytechnic High School from 2014-17. Currently, he’s the linebackers coach under Herm Edwards at Arizona State University, a role he’s been in for the last two seasons.

But now, Pierce could make a huge jump. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, he’s found himself part of this year’s NFL coaching cycle

After Garafolo released the report, former Giants teammates Justin Tuck and Osi Umenyiora showed their support for Pierce.