What We’re Hearing Around the NFL Coaching Carousel Before the Divisional Round
Sports Illustrated • • sports
Key Points:
- The New York Giants have finalized a five-year deal with John Harbaugh as their new head coach, with the delay in announcement attributed to organizational complexities related to owner John Mara’s cancer battle and structural differences from Harbaugh’s previous role in Baltimore.
- The Miami Dolphins are progressing in their coaching search with second interviews scheduled for Kevin Stefanski and Jeff Hafley, focusing on finding a coach who fits their new three-headed leadership structure involving GM Jon-Eric Sullivan, cap chief Brandon Shore, and the head coach.
- The Atlanta Falcons are narrowing their coaching options, with Stefanski set for a second interview and potential staff considerations including defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich and possibly former Titans coach Brian Callahan, while their GM search is temporarily on
