{"id":668502,"date":"2026-01-11T10:06:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/668502\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T10:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:06:18","slug":"john-harbaugh-studying-film-on-new-york-giants-qb-jaxson-dart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/668502\/","title":{"rendered":"John Harbaugh studying film on New York Giants QB Jaxson Dart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 10, 2026, 12:17 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">John Harbaugh is spending the weekend and the upcoming days studying film on top quarterback prospects Jaxson Dart and Cam Ward, reports NFL insider Dianna Russini.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The former Baltimore Ravens coach, who recently parted from the franchise after 18 seasons and a Super Bowl title, is also staying in contact with team decision-makers and assembling potential staff members.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The timing aligns with intense mutual interest between Harbaugh and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/351\" data-autotag=\"9402befb-12da-4b26-905a-81ab1fea0850\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">New York Giants<\/a>, who are prioritizing him for their head coaching vacancy. Reports indicate Harbaugh &#8220;really likes&#8221; the Giants job, while the organization views the 63-year-old as the stabilizing, championship-proven leader they need.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Giants are working to schedule a formal interview as early as next week, competing against teams like the Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans. Harbaugh is seeking a high salary, a generous assistant budget, and meaningful personnel input &#8212; though insiders clarify he prefers collaboration over total control.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Harbaugh&#8217;s deep dive into Dart, the dynamic Ole Miss quarterback, and Ward underscores preparation for a franchise needing a long-term answer at the position.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><img class=\"gnt_em_cp_cw_i\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768125978_592_86373428007-square-1.jpg\" data-gl- decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 10, 2026, 12:17 p.m. ET John Harbaugh is spending the weekend and the upcoming days studying film&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":668503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2067],"tags":[95878,7,519,1917,56,2321,2469,6,96069,96070,95882,95945,95896,95891,95888,95895,95899,95906,96177,95884,95883,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-668502","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-giants","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-giants","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-giants","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkgiants","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-sstssportsnflgiants","17":"tag-sstsngiants","18":"tag-tagamerican-football","19":"tag-tagjohn-harbaugh","20":"tag-tagnational-sports","21":"tag-tagnew-york-giants","22":"tag-tagnfl","23":"tag-tagnfl-hub","24":"tag-tagoverall-neutral","25":"tag-tagoverall-positive","26":"tag-tagsmg-breaking-wire","27":"tag-tagsports-coaching-training","28":"tag-tagsports-news","29":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115875911561080243","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=668502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/668503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}