Overview
- Prediction market Polymarket prices Shula at roughly a 43% chance to be the Giants’ 2026 head coach, reflecting trader sentiment rather than an official decision.
- Other names priced by Polymarket include Klint Kubiak at 13%, Mike Kafka at 7%, and Joe Brady at 5.1%.
- Shula told reporters he loves coaching in Los Angeles and would not leave for just any job, citing family roots and fit, as reported by ESPN.
- The 39-year-old Rams coordinator, a grandson of Don Shula, is in his second season running a defense allowing an NFL-low 16.3 points per game.
- Jay Glazer reports Sean McVay has strongly backed Shula’s head-coach readiness, as the Giants conduct a GM-led search with Kafka serving as interim.