Roughly two weeks ago, New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia was considered the favorite for the New York Giants head coaching job according to the New York Daily News, going so far as to declare Patricia “prefers the Giants to the Lions.”
Patricia is the presumed choice for the Detroit Lions head coaching position, so the NYDN report clearly fell short. Where did that report go wrong?
According to NYDN’s Gary Myers, “Patricia indeed was the Giants’ first choice and the source added that there was discontent in the organization that it didn’t go their way.