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Giants Fire Brian Daboll After Latest Collapse as Mike Kafka Takes Over as Interim Coach

The decision follows another blown late lead in Chicago, with rookie Jaxson Dart leaving that game with a concussion.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Brian Daboll of the New York Giants looks on during the second quarter in the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on November 09, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
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Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns warms up prior to the game against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Overview

  • Chicago beat New York 24-20 on Caleb Williams' late touchdown scramble after the Giants led 20-10 in the fourth quarter.
  • New York fell to 2-8 in 2025 and is 11-33 since the start of 2023, including four road losses this season after leading by at least 10 points.
  • Daboll exits with a 20-40-1 record in nearly four seasons, two years after a 9-7-1 debut that featured a playoff win.
  • General manager Joe Schoen remains as offensive coordinator and assistant head coach Mike Kafka is elevated to interim head coach.
  • Around the game, the Giants activated kicker Younghoe Koo and Ray-Ray McCloud, placed Beaux Collins and Darius Muasau on injured reserve, and signed Zaire Barnes and Tomon Fox to the active roster.