Overview
- Yahoo Sports, citing a source, reports New York has not ruled out pursuing a sitting NFL head coach by negotiating compensation with his current team.
- Interim coach Mike Kafka continues his audition, with fan surveys grading his debut a B as injuries limited key players and his work with rookie QB Jaxson Dart remains a focal point.
- The process is being run by GM Joe Schoen with significant input from John Mara, Steve Tisch, Chris Mara and Tim McDonnell, according to multiple reports.
- Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer has linked 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh as a potential candidate, while Jay Gruden says his brother Jon is very interested in the job.
- ESPN reporting indicates Giants-connected figures Antonio Pierce, Steve Spagnuolo and Lou Anarumo are expected to be interviewed, and SNY notes the team prefers a CEO-type leader for a roster viewed as attractive due to its young core.