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• 5 Things We Learned: What the coordinators said

Five things we learned Thursday as Giants coordinators Mike Kafka, Shane Bowen, and Michael Ghobrial spoke to the media....2024
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• Big Blue View mailbag: What does the Giants’ future hold at QB, GM, head coach, more?

The mail’s here! Edwin Rosenberg asks: I have heard a lot about Sanders and Ward, but there is a quarterback I saw recently that was very impressive but not mentioned as a possible early pick in the 2025 draft. What about Kyle McCord from Syracuse perhaps the best move for the Giants is to give up its high pick, draft offensive line or defensive back player and draft a QB like McCord in a later ro...2024
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• 5 Things we Learned: What we heard Thursday

Five things we learned as Giants coordinators Mike Kafka, Shane Bowen, and Michael Ghobrial met with the media Thursday....2024
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• The Linc - “Reed Blankenship is quietly having a terrific season”

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 12/1/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... In Roob’s Eagles Observations: How Jalen Hurts is responding to a new role - NBCSP3. Maybe he’s gotten a little overshadowed by the two outstanding rookie defensive backs, but Reed Blankenship is quietly having a terrific season. He’s got a 49.3 defensive passer...2024
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• Making the case: Why the New York Giants should keep Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports There are still reasons to think patience might be the best play The futures of New York Giants GM Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll was the major topic of the ‘Valentine’s Views’ podcast with Tony DelGenio and I did on Friday. In that show I said that I hoped the duo remained in their jobs with the Giants beyond this season. So, now that I have sai...2024
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• Philosoraptor’s Corner: How did the Giants get here?

Tracing the steps into uncharted territory I haven’t done one of these for a long time. But considering the state of the New York Giants and how their recent history has unfolded, it’s probably time to dust this piece off. The Giants are currently 2-10 and were officially the first team mathematically eliminated from the playoffs. The Giants are also marching full speed ahead into uncharted territ...2024
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• The Linc - “Reed Blankenship is quietly having a terrific season”
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• Giants keep trying to re-write the script, but the ending keeps turning out the same way

Chris Pedota / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images There is little positive to highlight this week This might as well be Tales from the Crypt; at least that show was mildly entertaining. The New York Giants appear helpless. Not only is New York football lost, but former captains of the Giants are having career years: The #Giants hit a zero-percentile outcome on retaining two former captai...2024
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• Despite Giants’ struggles, young assistant coaches remain highly-regarded

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports The New York Giants are 2-8, and the seats of GM Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll are turned up to varying degrees of warmth depending on who you ask. Young assistant coaches for the Giants, though, appear to remain held in high esteem around the NFL. Two, in fact, are on NFL insider Tom Pelissero’s list of coaches to watch in the 2025 hiring cycle. DC ...2024
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• Giants news, 11/20: Players react to DeVito starting, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Eli Manning, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Thursday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants players react to quarterback change How Giants respond to Daniel Jones-Tommy DeVito switch critical for Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll Former NFL executive would ‘put my stamp’ on Giants GM Joe Schoen, coach Brian Daboll New York Giants not expecting Daniel Jon...2024
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• 5 winners and 5 losers from the New York Giants’ benching of Daniel Jones

Photo by Mario Hommes/DeFodi Images via Getty Images It’s complicated It’s finally happened. We now know that Daniel Jones will not be a New York Giant in the 2025 season. Of course, that won’t be official until they release him, but it’s a pretty safe assumption. In the aftermath, who are the winners and losers in the fallout from Monday’s announcement? It’s complicated - you can win by l...2024
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• Giants news, 11/7: Darius Slayton won’t make Germany trip, Jakob Johnson, Graham Gano, more headlines

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports New York Giants news for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Giants injury news: Darius Slayton unlikely to travel to Germany Giants-Panthers: When New York has the ball Giants vs. Panthers: What to expect when Carolina has the ball Survey: Did the Giants make the right choice at the trade deadline? Giants-Panthers 2024, Week 10: Ever...2024
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• Takeaways from coordinator pressers: Turnovers, Jalin Hyatt, kicker injuries, more

Jalin Hyatt | Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Giants coordinators hold weekly media availabilities New York Giants coordinators addressed a wide variety of topics, including Jalin Hyatt, kicker injuries, lack of turnovers created, and more during their Thursday media sessions. Here are some of the takeaways. Hey, Jude Special teams coordinator Michael Ghobrial was “fired up” for rookie ...2024
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"The names we have seen reported that the Titans want to interview so far include: Brian Callahan Aaron Glenn Antonio Pierce Dan Quinn Mike Kafka Ben Johnson The Titans’ head coaching position came open Tuesday when controlling owner Amy Adams-Strunk fired Mike Vrabel after six seasons and a 54-45 record."

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"’” Giants’ offensive coordinator Mike Kafka remains a finalist for the vacant Arizona Cardinals’ head-coaching job."

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"Kansas City Chiefs quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator Mike Kafka is set to become the new offensive coordinator for the New York Giants, a source confirmed to ESPN."

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"Eagles reportedly will ask Chiefs permission to interview Mike Kafka for offensive coordinator vacancy"

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"Assistant head coach Brad Childress has retired and the Kansas City Chiefs promoted Mike Kafka to quarterbacks coach."

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"Chiefs offensive quality control coach Mike Kafka was a quarterback in the league for six years before joining the coaching ranks and spent one season (2013) with the Patriots."

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"The Minnesota Vikings signed Veteran Combine participants quarterback Mike Kafka and defensive end Caesar Rayford."

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"Two days after waiving him from the 53-player roster, the Buccaneers re-signed quarterback Mike Kafka to their practice squad on Wednesday, per the NFL’s transactions."

• Big Blue View mailbag: What does the Giants’ future hold at QB, GM, head coach, more?
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• The Linc - “Reed Blankenship is quietly having a terrific season”
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• Philosoraptor’s Corner: How did the Giants get here?
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• Giants keep trying to re-write the script, but the ending keeps turning out the same way
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• Despite Giants’ struggles, young assistant coaches remain highly-regarded
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• Giants news, 11/20: Players react to DeVito starting, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• 5 ‘things I think’ after New York Giants replace Daniel Jones with Tommy DeVito

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images There is still much to discuss and learn as the Giants switch quarterbacks After taking some time to consider the fallout from the New York Giants decision to — finally — move on from quarterback Daniel Jones, replacing him with fan favorite Tommy Devito, here are some ‘things I think’ about the ramifications. ‘Coaching for his job’ Of course Brian Daboll is...2024
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• 5 winners and 5 losers from the New York Giants’ benching of Daniel Jones
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• Giants news, 11/7: Darius Slayton won’t make Germany trip, Jakob Johnson, Graham Gano, more headlines
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• What Dennis Allen’s firing by New Orleans Saints means for New York Giants

Dennis Allen | Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images NFL firing season has commenced Dennis Allen on Monday became the first head coach fired this season when the 2-7 New Orleans Saints canned Allen after a seventh straight loss. The firing of Allen has implications for the New York Giants, and maybe for head coach Brian Daboll. First is the notion that firing season has commenced. Allen i...2024
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• The Linc - “Reed Blankenship is quietly having a terrific season”
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• Making the case: Why the New York Giants should keep Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll
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• Survey results: Most Giants fans want to fire everyone

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Yeah, Giants fans aren’t happy with their team Fans of the New York Giants aren’t happy. Listen to the boos raining down from MetLife Stadium and that much is clear. Take a look around the comments sections here, and the point is driven home like a nail through the forehead. Pretty much every fan of the Giants is some level of disgusted. It was widely expected ...2024
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• Despite effort concerns from players, Brian Daboll says New York Giants played hard vs. Bucs

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Dabolll says “we just didn’t get the job done” After Sunday’s woeful performance in a 30-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New York Giants players called the performance “soft” and questioned the effort of some of their teammates. After going through the tape with a “fine-tooth comb” head coach Brian Daboll on Monday morning disagreed that there were major issu...2024
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• 5 winners and 5 losers from the New York Giants’ benching of Daniel Jones
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• Jayden Daniels is ‘elite,’ Brian Burns’ intelligence, more from New York Giants coordinators

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Tidbits from weekly coordinator press conferences New York Giants coordinators Shane Bowen, Mike Kafka and Michael Ghobrial addressed a wide variety of topics during their media availabilities this week. Here are some of the things we learned. Facing an ‘elite quarterback’ Defensive coordinator Shane Bowen was asked about the growth in Washington quarterb...2024
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• Five things we learned from the Giants’ 26-18 loss to the Steelers

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Finding ways to lose The schedule makers did the New York Giants no favors this season, front-loading them with tough opponents in the first half of the season for the second year in a row. The Pittsburgh Steelers, with one of the NFL’s best defensive lines in the NFL, weren’t exactly what the doctor ordered for a Giants offense that is hurting at both...2024
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• 5 ‘things I think’ after New York Giants replace Daniel Jones with Tommy DeVito
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• Giants news, 11/7: Darius Slayton won’t make Germany trip, Jakob Johnson, Graham Gano, more headlines
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• Bengals vs. Giants: 12 players to watch at New York

The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and the Bengals offensive huddle as they face the Baltimore Ravens Sunday October 6, 2024 at Payor Stadium. | Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Giants are banged up on both sides of the ball, but there are still prominent players to watch for on Sunday night. The Cincinnati Bengals season is not over. Despite bei...2024
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• Giants at Seahawks Week 5: What to expect when Seattle has the ball

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Can the Giants match up with the Seahawks offense? The New York Giants will travel across the country to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 5. The Giants have had a rocky road on their way to a 1-3 record. They seemed to be on the rise following a painful opening week loss, only to fall to the Cowboys on Thursday Night Football in Week 4. The...2024
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• Giants coach Brian Daboll isn’t ‘toast’ — at least, not yet

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Chris Canty thinks Daboll has coached himself out of a job, but there are too many games left for that to be the case Is Brian Daboll already “toast” as head coach of the New York Giants, just four games into the 2024 NFL season. ESPN’s Chris Canty, a former Giant, thinks so. “He’s done. He’s toast. He’s the biggest loser coming out of last night (Thursday...2024
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• Cowboys roundtable: Discussions on last week’s loss, Dak’s performance, Week 4 matchup

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Our writers provide their opinions on the latest Dallas Cowboys news during our weekly review on the Roundtable. Every week, we gather the latest news about the Dallas Cowboys and seek our writer’s perspective on each headline. Welcome back to the Roundtable. This week we have Jess Haynie, David Howman, RJ Ochoa, Brian Martin, Sean Martin and Tom Ryle. An...2024
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• Source: Giants set to hire Chiefs' Kafka as OC

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• Giants’ DC Wink Martindale won’t be Indianapolis Colts’ head coach
Wink Martindale | Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images That means he will return to lead the defense for Brian Daboll Wink Martindale’s misfortune is great news for the New York Giants. Martindale has reportedly been informed that he will not become head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts have not yet hired a head coach, but have told the veteran defensive coordinator he is no lon...2023
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• Vikings sign QB Mike Kafka, DE Caesar Rayford
The Minnesota Vikings signed Veteran Combine participants quarterback Mike Kafka and defensive end Caesar Rayford. The pair are the latest players to ink deals following last month's event....2015
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• Mike Kafka returning to Giants as Cardinals hire Jonathan Gannon as HC

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• Giants expected to name Chiefs QBs coach Mike Kafka as offensive coordinator under Brian Daboll, per report
Kafka has drawn praise for his work with Patrick Mahomes...2022
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• Eagles reportedly will ask Chiefs permission to interview Mike Kafka for offensive coordinator vacancy
Kafka, a former Eagles quarterback, has been quarterbacks coach of the Chiefs for two seasons...2020
• Chiefs' Andy Reid keeps Eagles from poaching Mike Kafka as offensive coordinator, per report
Philadelphia reportedly had interest in Kafka, Kansas City's QBs coach, for its opening...2020
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs now ranked amongst NFL dynasties
Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, February 15 The latest Ranking NFL’s greatest dynasties of the past six decades: Where Chiefs rank after winning 2023 Super Bowl | CBS Sports 10. Chiefs (2018-present) By virtue of Sunday night’s win, the Chiefs earned a spot among the top-10 teams of the Super Bowl era, ahead of the 2000s Steelers, late ‘90s Broncos and Bill...2023
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• Giants news, 11/20: Players react to DeVito starting, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• Fantasy football 2024: A guide to the rookie wide receivers

Can Junior live up to the hype? | Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Finding value in the freshman class of wide receivers for your fantasy football roster. I never thought I’d start a fantasy football discussion with the four words below, but here goes. Once upon a time, it was a rarity in fantasy football for rookie wide receivers to be worthy of an early or middle-round draft pick. Su...2024
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• Fantasy Football ‘24: Green light - Players I’m targeting

Pacheco? Check! | Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Building blocks for your 2024 roster Hello, fantasy fanatics! Believe it or not, we’re more than halfway through August. The biggest wave of drafts in redraft leagues starts this week, so it’s crunch time. Two of my favorite columns to write each season are this one, and its sister column, Red Light: Players to avoid. That column should...2024
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• NFC East news: Jalen Hurts stepping up to lead, Austin Ekeler wants heavy workload

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports The latest news from around the division. What they’re saying: Jalen Hurts is trying to be a better leader - Nick Tricome, PhillyVoice.com Jalen Hurts is trying to make sure that the 2023 collapse doesn’t repeat in 2024. Lane Johnson knows the Eagles’ offense is stacked on paper and does have a good feeling about the team this season, but he also remembers e...2024
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• Giants mock draft: ESPN simulator throws a QB curveball

Drake Maye | Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports A quarterback falls into Giants’ lap at No. 6 ESPN has — finally — come out with its 2024 draft simulator. So, to perhaps change things up a bit in our weekly New York Giants mock drafts let’s use it. Round 1 (No. 6) — Drake Maye, QB, North Carolina OK, so the ESPN simulator is annoying me. I re-started this mock draft a half-dozen times. Each tim...2024
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• The Linc - CJGJ saying goodbye to Philly?
Photo by Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/8/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... All Love Philly pic.twitter.com/TpdnwqhVJx— C.J. Gardner-Johnson (@CGJXXIII) March 8, 2023 CJ Gardner-Johnson retweeted and then quickly un-retweeted this tweet. pic.twitter.com/7rIIUCmgXs— Eagles Nation (NFC Champs) (@PHLEaglesNatio...2023
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• Survey results: Most Giants fans want to fire everyone
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• Giants keep trying to re-write the script, but the ending keeps turning out the same way
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• Giants news, 11/20: Players react to DeVito starting, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• 5 ‘things I think’ after New York Giants replace Daniel Jones with Tommy DeVito
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• Giants news, 11/7: Darius Slayton won’t make Germany trip, Jakob Johnson, Graham Gano, more headlines
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• Takeaways from coordinator pressers: Turnovers, Jalin Hyatt, kicker injuries, more
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• Giants news, 11/20: Players react to DeVito starting, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Eli Manning, more headlines
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• Giants coach Brian Daboll isn’t ‘toast’ — at least, not yet
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• Giants news, 9/13: Malik Nabers on injury report, Mike Kafka, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines

Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports New York Giants news for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View Malik Nabers added to New York Giants injury report Mike Kafka: Daniel Jones’ confidence has never wavered Rakeem Nunez-Roches defends Giants QB Daniel Jones Giants at Commanders, Week 2: What to expect when Washington has the ball Giants at Commanders 2024, Week 2: Everyth...2024
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• ‘Hard Knocks’ is here: What will we learn about the Giants?

We’re about to get a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the Giants’ offseason The New York Giants avoided ‘Hard Knocks’ for years, with co-owner John Mara wanting no part of the intrusion of HBO cameras and the potential for the distraction of unwanted headlines and attention. That changed this offseason with the Giants beginning the celebration of their 100th season of NFL competition as one o...2024
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• Pete Schrager mock draft: Giants trade up for J.J. McCarthy

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Will the Giants find their QB of the future? The 2024 NFL Draft is a little over a week away. We’re in the home stretch for fans waiting to see who the newest New York Giants will be, as well as the crunchiest of crunch times for those of us covering the draft. NFL Network insider Pete Schrager released his first — and only? — mock draft of the 2024 cycle ...2024
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• Giants’ OC Mike Kafka: ‘I love working with Dabs’

After an offseason filled with coaching staff drama, Kafka puts to rest any issues with head coach Brian Daboll Mike Kafka is the only coordinator remaining from the New York Giants’ 2023 coaching staff, as both defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and special teams coordinator Thomas McGaughey were not retained. Kafka interviewed for a couple of head-coaching vacancies during the offseason, and ...2024
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• How well have NFL teams done with the fourth quarterback in the draft?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Pretty well, but not always for the reasons you imagine An inordinate amount of attention has been focused on the supposed “fourth-best” quarterback in the NFL Draft, Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy, in recent weeks. McCarthy’s journey through the prospect rankings has been an interesting one: Courtesy of NFL Mock Draft Database McCarthy s...2024
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• Giants’ GM Joe Schoen explains getting on the coaches’ headset

Joe Schoen at the Combine on Tuesday. | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images GM said it was simply something he had always wanted to experience, not a reflection on Brian Daboll I guess we can call it ‘Headset-Gate.’ Remember during the season when New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen spent a few games plugged into the headset monitoring sideline communication between head coach Brian ...2024
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• Giants news, 2/28: Joe Schoen speaks, Saquon Barkley, Daniel Jones, more headlines

New York Giants news for Wednesday Good morning, New York Giants fans! NFL free agency: ‘Value for Saquon really hasn’t changed’ -- Joe Schoen In recent weeks there has been a lot of chatter that the New York Giants might let running back Saquon Barkley test free agency, allowing the market to set his value. That may happen, but Giants’ GM Joe Schoen on Tuesday clearly seemed to want Barkley back ...2024
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• Evan Neal’s 2024 position, and other Giants notes from the Combine

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images GM Joe Schoen talks about Neal, Mike Kafka, Shane Bowen and more INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Hoping the New York Giants will move embattled 2022 NFL Draft No. 7 overall pick Evan Neal to guard for the 2024 season? You might wind up disappointed. Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine, GM Joe Schoen did not appear to be considering moving Neal inside in his third s...2024
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