Kafka was the Giants play-caller in the 2022 season and the Giants ended up getting their first postseason win since 2011. After that, Kafka had interviews with the Panthers, Texans, Colts and Cardinals for their open head coach spots. He got second interview opportunities with Houston and Arizona in that coaching cycle.

New York Giants assistant general manager Brandon Brown (l to r), Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka and Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman during pregame warmups, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Philadelphia. Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Mike Kafka was shuffled aside by the New York Giants in 2024, when head coach Brian Daboll took over offensive play-calling duties from his offensive coordinator. Kafka got assistant head coach added to his title,

Reports late Tuesday night surfaced that Mike McCarthy is no longer in consideration for the New Orleans Saints head coaching vacancy. McCarthy, 61, had been th