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Giants Poach Vikings Assistant for Defensive Coordinator Role
20 Jan
Summary
- Giants hired John Harbaugh as new head coach.
- Daronte Jones requested for interview as defensive coordinator.
- Jones has interviewed with other teams for coordinator roles.

The New York Giants have appointed John Harbaugh as their new head coach and are moving swiftly to assemble his coaching team. A key focus is filling the defensive coordinator role.
According to reports, the Giants have formally requested an interview with Daronte Jones, who currently serves as the Minnesota Vikings' defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator. Jones's expertise makes him a sought-after candidate.
Jones has also been considered for coordinator vacancies with the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Jets. His coaching journey includes a year as defensive coordinator at LSU before returning to the Vikings in 2022.




