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This Giants mailbag centers on Dexter Lawrence’s contract standstill and a possible trade, with Ed arguing the smarter move is a lucrative extension given his two-year deal and zero guaranteed money, despite cap considerations; the piece also touches draft questions (Love/Skattebo, Tracy), Harbaugh’s influence, and recent Giants ownership-shift details.
New York Giants players gave GM Joe Schoen a D+ in this year’s NFLPA report cards, the lowest among GMs, signaling deep concerns about his negotiation style, roster decisions, and draft results. With the team winning only seven games in the past two seasons and multiple positional needs, the piece argues ownership should heed the players’ assessment rather than ignore it or fight narratives, underscoring a potential rift between front office decisions and the locker room.
Giants GM Joe Schoen insisted at the Scouting Combine that his responsibility for leading football operations remains unchanged, even as John Harbaugh’s increased ownership-level influence and Dawn Aponte’s strategic role reshape the team’s leadership dynamic.
Giants GM Joe Schoen downplayed the notion that head coach John Harbaugh would have the final say on football decisions, saying the final say is just a paper arrangement and emphasizing collaboration and a shared process to reach the best decisions for the Giants.
John Harbaugh downplayed the significance of the reporting line to Giants ownership, saying the real key is effective collaboration among him, GM Joe Schoen, and owner John Mara as negotiations wrap up and the team plans for 2026.
The New York Giants have hired John Harbaugh as head coach to partner with GM Joe Schoen, creating a new leadership dynamic after Harbaugh’s Ravens departure. The two quickly connected, with Schoen already fortifying the quarterback situation by trading back into the first round to select Jaxson Dart, signaling a collaborative approach to rebuilding the team around a unified coaching-front office strategy.
John Harbaugh is reportedly seeking a 'parallel report' to Giants ownership alongside GM Joe Schoen, a move that could explain delays in finalizing his contract as ownership involvement grows. The Giants typically structure power with the GM above the coach, so Harbaugh's arrival might require changes to Schoen's role; if ownership wants him, he could still be hired, but negotiations remain unsettled.
The New York Giants and John Harbaugh remain in talks, with insiders saying they are working through organizational and operational issues and a sticking point over contract language; Harbaugh could seek significant roster and draft authority, giving him leverage, and the deal remains unresolved with a potential later-night resolution or a pivot to Plan B if talks falter.
Joe Schoen, GM of the Giants, aims for a quick team turnaround similar to the Bears and Patriots, highlighting the potential of quarterback Jaxson Dart and the importance of strategic coaching and drafting to achieve success.
Giants GM Joe Schoen announced the team will begin its search for a new head coach immediately, emphasizing leadership, football acumen, and player development, with no prior coaching experience required. The process will be collaborative, involving ownership, the leadership council, and potentially interim coach Mike Kafka, who will also be considered for the full-time role.
Giants GM Joe Schoen, after firing head coach Brian Daboll, expressed confidence in his process and team’s future, despite recent struggles, and is leading the search for a new coach, believing they have the right pieces in place for success.
Giants GM Joe Schoen discussed the team's current situation, emphasizing support for interim coach Mike Kafka, reflecting on past coaching changes, and outlining plans to rebuild the team around young talent like quarterback Jaxson Dart, while acknowledging the need for better team cohesion and organizational focus to return to championship contention.
Giants GM Joe Schoen defends his leadership amid a disastrous season with only three wins in 25 games, acknowledging mistakes but showing delusional confidence in his rebuilding efforts, as the team faces potential historic lows and uncertain future leadership decisions.
Giants GM Joe Schoen defends the decision to draft Abdul Carter, emphasizing his youth and potential for growth despite a challenging season and disciplinary issues, and highlights the team's focus on developing players both on and off the field.
The New York Giants have fired head coach Brian Daboll after a disappointing season, while General Manager Joe Schoen remains in his role to lead the search for a new head coach, as the team aims to improve its performance and meet fan expectations.