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NFL Insider Offers List of Top Potential Giants Head Coaching Candidates

Originally posted on New York Giants on SI
By Patricia Traina | Last updated Nov 17, 2025 1:24 PM ET

When it comes to being plugged into the NFL, no one does it better than Jay Glazer of FOX Sports.

And in his latest report, broadcast during FOX’s pregame show before the Giants-Packers Week 11 tilt, Glazer offered some intel he had picked up regarding the New York Giants’ upcoming search for a new head coach.

"There's 2 different lines of thinking, I talked to Joe Schoen their General Manager this week"

Jay Glazer on the Giants coaching search pic.twitter.com/9piP834yaL
— Giants Nation Show (@GiantsNationPod) November 16, 2025

Glazer reported that the Giants' upcoming search isn’t going to be expansive to where they open it up to “everywhere possible” and that it’s going to come down to whether they want a head coach who can continue to develop quarterback Jaxson Dart or focus on the bigger picture, which is the team culture.

Glazer also said he didn’t think the Giants would turn to the college ranks to find their next head coach. Rather, he listed six candidates who have either been head coaches before or who have coordinator experience.

Among those candidates Glazer mentioned who have prior head coaching experience are:

Two other possibilities mentioned by Glazer who have yet to be NFL head coaches include:

This article first appeared on New York Giants on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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