{"id":700184,"date":"2026-01-24T00:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T00:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/700184\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T00:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T00:31:17","slug":"ex-giants-head-coach-brian-daboll-now-favored-for-buffalo-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/700184\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Giants head coach Brian Daboll now favored for Buffalo job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\tGambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/betting-editorial-standards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">editorial standards<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new favorite to be the next Buffalo Bills head coach.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Former Giants head coach Brian Daboll is the leading candidate for the job, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/betting\/kalshi-promo-code\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kalshi<\/a>, a New York-based financial exchange and prediction market.<\/p>\n<p>In a crowded field with some surprising names, Daboll, who was fired by Big Blue in November, currently has a 39 percent chance at landing the position, which is the best odds on the market.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But there\u2019s plenty of competition for the job, especially after the team revealed they\u2019re considering some eye-opening candidates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, who has been a popular name during this coaching cycle, has the second-best chances at 19 percent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bills\u2019 current offensive coordinator, Joe Brady, has the third-best shot at 14 percent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s where things get weird.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Philip Rivers, who is coming off a wild NFL comeback at the age of 44, is also sitting at 14 percent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.52380952;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"38184705\" width=\"899\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/102925Giants09CW.jpg\" alt=\"New York Giants coach Brian Daboll speaking at a press conference.\" class=\"wp-image-38184705\"  \/>New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll speaking to the media before practice at the New York Giants training facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Charles Wenzelberg \/ New York Post<\/p>\n<p>Rivers, who spent 18 total seasons in the league, was coaching at the high school level before shockingly taking the starting quarterback role in Indianapolis in December.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mike McDaniel, who landed the Chargers\u2019 offensive coordinator job after being let go by the Dolphins, is <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/23\/sports\/mike-mcdaniel-interviews-for-bills-head-coaching-spot-after-taking-chargers-job\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">set to interview for the Bills\u2019 opening<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Betting on the NFL? <\/p>\n<p>As of Friday afternoon, he was being given a 10 percent shot at landing the gig.<\/p>\n<p>The Bills are looking for a head coach for the first time in nine seasons after firing Sean McDermott following Sunday\u2019s loss in the AFC playoffs to the Broncos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No matter who gets the job, star quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/01\/23\/sports\/josh-allen-heavily-involved-in-bills-head-coaching-search\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Allen is expected to play a major role<\/a> in the process.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Why Trust New York Post Betting<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Svoboda is a versatile writer and analyst across many sports. 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