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The 2024 NFL season is on the horizon, and the pressure will start heating up for all 32 teams around the league. There’s no sugarcoating what each of the head coaches have to do in order to retain their job — they need to win.
Some coaches have accomplished more than others, while others have won in the past. That doesn’t make those coaches safe if they were leading a team that has failed to advance far in the playoffs or done little to aid a team through a losing skid they couldn’t overcome. Being a head coach in the NFL is hard, evidenced by the short shelf life that comes with the job.
As the 2024 season begins, these are the five coaches who enter the year on the hot seat. This doesn’t mean their jobs are up in the air, but they will be under consideration based on how their respective teams perform throughout the season.
Career record: 15-18-1 (.456 win percentage)
The Giants aren’t expected to be good this year, yet that shouldn’t be an indictment on Daboll and his ability to coach. Based on the decisions made by the Giants front office and how the franchise is in a soft rebuild, that could be the case.
Daboll’s success is tied to Daniel Jones, who hasn’t been very good outside of one season (Daboll’s first year as head coach in 2022). The offensive line is perpetually poor and the Giants don’t have Saquon Barkley at running back anymore. Malik Nabers is the No. 1 wide receiver the Giants haven’t had since prime Odell Beckham Jr., which should help Jones out.
If the Giants have another poor season like last year, does Daboll get the opportunity to pick his quarterback with the front office? Or does the front office hit the reset button and go in a different direction?
Daboll is the only head coach to take the Giants to the playoffs since 2017 and the only head coach to win a playoff game for the franchise since the Giants won Super Bowl XLVI in the 2011 season. The leash…
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Author : Jeff Kerr
Publish date : 2024-09-04 16:15:21
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