{"id":116624,"date":"2026-01-29T20:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/116624\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T20:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:25:24","slug":"report-new-york-giants-to-meet-with-jim-bob-cooter-for-vacant-oc-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/116624\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: New York Giants to meet with Jim Bob Cooter for vacant OC role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/351\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Giants;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New York Giants<\/a> are continuing their search for an offensive coordinator following a setback in their coaching staff plans.<\/p>\n<p>Todd Monken, who had reportedly worked out a deal to join the Giants as offensive coordinator under new head coach John Harbaugh, instead accepted the head coaching position with the Cleveland Browns.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>NFL Network&#8217;s Peter Schrager, also a FOX Sports insider, reports the Giants are set to meet with Jim Bob Cooter to discuss the role, which would likely include play-calling duties.<\/p>\n<p>Cooter, 41, has served as the Indianapolis Colts&#8217; OC since 2023, guiding an offense that ranked eighth in points per game and yards per play this past season, showcasing a productive and hard-to-defend scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Cooter brings extensive NFL experience, including a prior stint as OC for the Detroit Lions (2015\u20132018), roles with the New York Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars, and a consulting position with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2021 under Nick Sirianni. The Eagles have already interviewed him twice for their own OC opening, creating potential competition for his services.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Giants view Cooter as a strong candidate amid their ongoing hunt for offensive leadership.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Giants Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/giantswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/giants\/2026\/01\/29\/new-york-giants-to-meet-jim-bob-cooter-vacant-offensive-coordinator-role\/88417953007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Giants to meet with Jim Bob Cooter for vacant OC role;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New York Giants to meet with Jim Bob Cooter for vacant OC role<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Giants are continuing their search for an offensive coordinator following a setback in their coaching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116625,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2673,2675,2063,2678,51552,34377,9,2683,11,430,10,51491,49763,51553,2685],"class_list":["post-116624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-cleveland-browns","tag-detroit-lions","tag-indianapolis-colts","tag-jacksonville-jaguars","tag-jim-bob-cooter","tag-john-harbaugh","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-giants","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-jets","tag-new-york-news","tag-nfl-network","tag-offensive-coordinator","tag-peter-schrager","tag-philadelphia-eagles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}