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Giants coach Mike Bloomgren excited about drafting Francis Mauigoa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:03 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Giants coach Mike Bloomgren excited about drafting Francis Mauigoa
Summary

New York Giants offensive line coach Mike Bloomgren expressed excitement over selecting Francis 'Sisi' Mauigoa with the 10th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Mauigoa, an offensive tackle from Miami, fell to the Giants after they selected linebacker Arvell Reese at No. 5. Bloomgren sees Mauigoa as a significant addition to the veteran offensive line, emphasizing his pedigree from being coached by Alex Mirabal at Miami. While he believes Mauigoa has great potential, Bloomgren acknowledged the rookie will face challenges as he transitions to the NFL.

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  • •Mike Bloomgren is in his first season as Giants OL coach.
  • •Giants selected Arvell Reese at No. 5 before Mauigoa at No. 10.
  • •Mauigoa will play right guard, changing from his Miami tackle position.
  • •Bloomgren highlights Mauigoa's foundational knowledge of the game.
  • •Rookie challenges may arise as Mauigoa adjusts to NFL play.
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  • 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — New York Giants' Mike Bloomgren giddy over coaching Francis Mauigoa
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New York Giants OL coach Mike Bloomgren was overjoyed by the selection of Francis Mauigoa on draft night.

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