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Giants Emerge as Front-Runner for John Harbaugh as Coaching Market Accelerates

A rush of inquiries after his Ravens exit has intensified the league’s hiring cycle.

Overview

  • SNY reports the Giants are "all-in" on hiring Harbaugh, with the Falcons described as increasingly interested among several suitors.
  • SportsLine odds reported by CBS Sports list New York as the betting favorite, ahead of the Dolphins, Falcons, Raiders, Titans, Browns and Cardinals.
  • Harbaugh’s agent, Bryan Harlan, said seven teams called within 45 minutes of the firing announcement, underscoring the breadth of demand.
  • Multiple outlets report interest from teams that have not made coaching changes, with the Dolphins described as having been in touch and the Raiders expected to pursue him.
  • NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported that Baltimore players had doubts about playing for Harbaugh, a factor teams are weighing as no hiring decision has been announced.