Earlier today, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports tweeted out a story that reiterated an initial rumor he began this time last week, stating that there are people close to Tom Coughlin who believe he could take over the job from current head coach Doug Marrone.
This story was then picked up by SI’s MMQB site, which parroted the report from La Canfora, and has now picked up steam on social media this morning.
While the season has been a disaster by any measure, and there are certain to be changes coming following the clock striking 00:00 in Houston on December 30th, let’s get this out of the way so that we don’t spend more time than is necessary on the subject.