{"id":685665,"date":"2026-01-18T03:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T03:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/685665\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T03:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T03:21:13","slug":"giants-hope-john-harbaugh-will-be-next-winning-coach-to-have-successful-second-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/685665\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants hope John Harbaugh will be next winning coach to have successful second act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do it again!<\/p>\n<p>A great coach who is \u201cdone in one place\u201d versus a great coach who is \u201cjust done\u201d is an important distinction to make.<\/p>\n<p>NFL history reveals more examples of the former than the latter, and the Giants <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/17\/sports\/giants-finalize-deal-to-make-john-harbaugh-head-coach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">are betting a $100 million contract that John Harbaugh<\/a> (fired by the Ravens) is another example of benefiting from a change of scenery. Some team will place similar faith in Mike Tomlin in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Here are notable post-1970 NFL merger examples among the 25 winningest coaches of all-time who won big somewhere, changed jobs and then either kept winning or didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Do it again! A great coach who is \u201cdone in one place\u201d versus a great coach who is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":685666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2067],"tags":[7,519,1917,56,2321,2469,6,9,3248],"class_list":{"0":"post-685665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-giants","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-giants","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-giants","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkgiants","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115913955006015883","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685665","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=685665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}