Overview
- President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, “HIRE JOHN HARBAUGH, FAST. HE, AND HIS BROTHER, ARE TOTAL WINNERS!!!”
- Baltimore let Harbaugh go after 18 seasons following an 8-9 year that ended on a last-second missed field goal in Pittsburgh.
- ESPN-linked reports say roughly seven teams contacted Harbaugh’s agent within an hour of the announcement, with some outlets citing interest approaching 10.
- The Giants are widely reported as a prime contender, with additional meetings expected soon and any search proceeding under Rooney Rule requirements.
- Harbaugh’s résumé—12 playoff appearances, six division titles and a Super Bowl win—underpins expectations that he will be hired quickly.