Stefanski Favored for Giants Head Coach; Belichick Unlikely Candidate
Kevin Stefanski, former head coach of the Cleveland Browns, has quickly become the top candidate for the New York Giants’ head coach position. During his six seasons with the Browns, he achieved notable success, including two 11-win seasons in both 2020 and 2023. However, the team has struggled recently, securing only seven wins over the last two years.
Belichick’s Longshot Return
Bill Belichick, the current head coach at the University of North Carolina, is considered an unlikely candidate for the Giants job. Belichick’s connections to the franchise span back to his time with the Giants from 1979 to 1990, although he currently carries a longshot status at +1500.
Odds for Giants Head Coach Position
Here are the latest odds from FanDuel regarding potential candidates to become the next head coach of the Giants:
| Coach | Odds |
|---|---|
| Kevin Stefanski | +170 |
| John Harbaugh | +170 |
| Mike McCarthy | +500 |
| Jeff Hafley | +550 |
| Chris Shula | +650 |
| Lou Anarumo | +750 |
| Jesse Minter | +850 |
| Vance Joseph | +900 |
| Antonio Pierce | +1000 |
| Joe Brady | +1100 |
| Kliff Kingsbury | +1200 |
| Matt Nagy | +1500 |
| Bill Belichick | +1500 |
| Mike Kafka | +1500 |
| Brian Flores | +2200 |
| Klint Kubiak | +3300 |
| Lane Kiffin | +3500 |
| Raheem Morris | +4500 |
| Anthony Campanile | +6000 |
| James Franklin | +6000 |
As the search continues, Stefanski remains a strong contender for the Giants’ head coaching role. Meanwhile, Belichick’s past ties to the organization keep speculation alive, despite his remote chances of returning to the NFL head coaching ranks.