New York Giants: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / January 26

Former New York Giants Interim Head Coach Mike Kafka Joining the Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions have added former New York Giants offensive coordinator and Interim Head Coach Mike Kafka to their staff. The official title? “High-ranking offensive assistant.” It sounds a bit like something Dwight Schrute would make up for himself.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 26

Former Seahawks Super Bowl QB Russell Wilson praises Sam Darnold

Seattle's win in Sunday's NFC Championship Game sparked an outpouring of support and admiration for Darnold's success after previously being regarded as a player who couldn't win big games.

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New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / January 26

Giants Joe Schoen, John Harbaugh Skipping Senior Bowl; Why that Matters

New York Giants general manager Joe SChoen and new head coach John Harbaugh are not planning to attend this year’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama; the team instead plans to have a heavier scouting presence, a source confirms to New York Giants On SI.

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 26

The Giants and John Harbaugh land franchise-altering defenders in dueling 2026 NFL mock drafts ahead of the Senior Bowl

The NFL Draft process is kicking into full gear with the East-West Shrine Bowl and Senior Bowl happening right now. Now is when the New York Giants are afforded the opportunity to get closer looks at top prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft before they make their decision in April.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Abdul Carter News / New York Giants on SI / January 26

New York Giants Edge Abdul Carter: The Good, the Great, and the Ugly

Despite having two quality edge rushers that they have spent draft capital and money on, the New York Giants grabbed Abdul Carter with the third pick in the 2025 draft. Some thought it was a need, a chance to take the pass rush to the next level.

Dennard Wilson News / The Forkball / January 26

Giants Hire Dennard Wilson as Defensive Coordinator

John Harbaugh’s overhaul of the New York Giants began in earnest on Sunday, as the franchise moved quickly to secure new leadership on the defensive and special teams sides of the staff.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / January 26

NY Giants Safeties Delivered an Underwhelming Showing in 2025

The New York Giants' safety group had what can best be described as an off year. Part of that was due to injury–Jevon Holland, one of the key offseason signings from last offseason, missed three games, and his fellow starter, Tyler Nubin, missed four.

New York Giants News / New York Giants on SI / January 26

5 Former Giants are Super Bowl Bound

Next to actually hoisting the Lombardi trophy in the air after being crowned world champions, there is probably no better feeling for an NFL player than

John Harbaugh News / New York Giants on SI / January 26

New Analysis Identifies Four Key Positional Needs for Giants This Offseason

The New York Giants got themselves a new head coach with a winning pedigree in John Harbaugh, but Harbaugh is also going to need a little extra support

Jaxson Dart News / New York Giants on SI / January 25

Where Giants QB Jaxson Dart Landed in New Rookie QB Ranking

Although 2025 was a disappointment for the New York Giants , they head into 2026 with their franchise quarterback for years to come in Jaxson Dart. After taking over for the Giants in Week 4, Dart immediately made a name for himself, showcasing a flashy playstyle that captivated fans.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Dennard Wilson News / Field Level Media / January 25

Reports: Giants adding Dennard Wilson as DC, Chris Horton for special teams

New York Giants new head coach John Harbaugh is building his coaching staff by hiring Dennard Wilson as defensive coordinator and Chris Horton as assistant head coach and special teams coordinator, according to multiple reports on Sunday.

New York Giants News / Pro Football Rumors / January 25

Giants Hire Chris Horton As Special Teams Coordinator

Earlier this week, the Ravens reportedly blocked their former head coach, John Harbaugh, from interviewing special teams coordinator Chris Horton for a potential lateral move to New York.

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John Harbaugh News / A to Z Sports / January 25

John Harbaugh is expected to fill the Giants’ defensive coordinator and special teams coordinator roles with two familiar faces

The New York Giants are finally progressing with their coordinator hires under new head coach John Harbaugh. On Sunday afternoon, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero reported that the Giants intend to fill their defensive coordinator and special teams coordinator positions.

New York Giants News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 25

NFC Notes: Jaxson Dart, John Harbaugh, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants

The Steelers are adding former Commanders director of college personnel Tim Gribble to their scouting department. He had been with the Commanders for nearly 25 years.

Dennard Wilson News / Pro Football Rumors / January 25

Giants To Hire Dennard Wilson As DC

John Harbaugh‘s Giants staff had a number of vacancies entering the weekend. One of the most important positions is now being filled, though. Dennard Wilson is set to join New York as the team’s new defensive coordinator, as first reported by Mike Garafolo, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

Dennard Wilson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 25