Here are the top stories from Monday:
Tom Coughlin has stepped down as Giants coach after 12 seasons. Dan Graziano wrote about why general manager Jerry Reese shares in the blame of the Giants' failures. And Ian O'Connor wrote about how Coughlin changed his ways and led the Giants to two Super Bowl titles.
Chip Kelly has interest in the 49ers' head-coaching job, according to source reports (by Adam Schefter)
The story behind the 'Even Janitor' call by Panthers QB Cam Newton (by David Newton)
From Bill Barnwell's story, in which he hands out regular-season awards, on the Moneymaker of the Year: "[Kirk] Cousins came into the year as a quarterback prone to fits of giveaways that eroded virtually all of his value as a passer.