{"id":500536,"date":"2026-01-08T04:36:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500536\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T04:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:36:17","slug":"giants-fans-may-have-to-do-the-unthinkable-if-they-want-john-harbaugh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/500536\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants fans may have to do the unthinkable if they want John Harbaugh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Giants have to get John Harbaugh into their building before they can decide not to let him out of the building with an offer that he can\u2019t refuse.<\/p>\n<p>And even padlocks on the doors won\u2019t matter unless they first fulfill the Rooney Rule requirements and then find more common ground in an interview setting than the growing list of other desirable suitors pursuing Harbaugh.<\/p>\n<p>Though Giants fans sensing a dangerous game is afoot are <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/07\/sports\/giants-fans-wanting-a-quick-john-harbaugh-hire-will-be-disappointed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in a hurry to hire the Super Bowl-winning former Ravens coach<\/a> (who was fired Tuesday), the process cannot be rushed: The search for the next head coach is going to extend into next week, and that means that more competition for Harbaugh\u2019s services could enter a sticky equation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is their home-run hire,\u201d one NFL executive told The Post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Giants have to get John Harbaugh into their building before they can decide not to let him&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":500537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,8995,9001,145208,405,403,4716,5226,5225,1232,5228,5227,1105,1545,62,2225,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-500536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-buffalo-bills","10":"tag-green-bay-packers","11":"tag-john-harbaugh","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-new-york-giants","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-nfl","18":"tag-ny","19":"tag-nyc","20":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","21":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers","22":"tag-sports","23":"tag-sports-plus","24":"tag-united-states","25":"tag-united-states-of-america","26":"tag-unitedstates","27":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","28":"tag-us","29":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115857626554862773","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}