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Titans Consider Former Giants Coach Brian Daboll for Role

1/13/2026

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Summary

Story summary

The Tennessee Titans are interviewing Brian Daboll, former New York Giants head coach, for their vacant head coaching position.
Daboll was fired midseason after a 2-8 start in 2025.
He previously led the Giants to a playoff victory in 2022.
He was named NFL Coach of the Year.
His quarterback work, including Cam Ward, makes him appealing, though he is more likely to become an offensive coordinator than head coach.

History

Historical Context

Brian Daboll was hired as the New York Giants' head coach on January 28, 2022, following the firing of Joe Judge. Under Daboll, the Giants achieved a 9–7–1 record, clinching their first playoff berth since 2016 and winning their first postseason game since 2012. His innovative coaching strategies reflect a broader NFL trend of teams seeking experienced leaders to enhance performance and competitiveness.

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Story summary

The Tennessee Titans are interviewing Brian Daboll, former New York Giants head coach, for their vacant head coaching position.
Daboll was fired midseason after a 2-8 start in 2025.
He previously led the Giants to a playoff victory in 2022.
He was named NFL Coach of the Year.
His quarterback work, including Cam Ward, makes him appealing, though he is more likely to become an offensive coordinator than head coach.

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