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Jack Del Rio “favorite” to be Giants’ defensive coordinator - report

Chris Mortensen of ESPN is reporting that Jack Del Rio is thought to be the favorite to become the New York Giants’ next defensive coordinator.

Former Raiders’ HC Jack Del Rio is leading candidate to become Pat Shurmur’s defensive coordinator for the Giants, per @mortreport.https://t.co/5B4dH2dt83

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 21, 2018

Though Pat Shurmur has yet to be officially hired by the Giants, the move is thought to be likely.

Del Rio was most recently the Oakland Raiders’ head coach before being fired when Raiders’ owner Mark Davis was able to lure Jon Gruden out of retirement.