After a training cycle that noticed him draw interest from multiple teams for the second consecutive season, Mike Kafka is anticipated to return to the New York Giants in 2024 and reassume his position because the offensive coordinator.
The ultimate domino fell on Wednesday when the Seattle Seahawks employed Mike Macdonald as their subsequent head coach.
The plan is for Mike Kafka to return as #Giants offensive coordinator subsequent season, per sources. Kafka was a finalist for Seahawks head teaching job.
Giants now return one coordinator after firing Thomas McGaughey (particular groups) and parting methods with Wink Martindale (protection). pic.twitter.com/iu5kxmV2xY
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) February 1, 2024
There have been a number of stories this offseason suggesting that Kafka is unhappy in East Rutherford due, partially, to a deteriorating relationship with head coach Brian Daboll.
At a number of factors all through the season, Daboll allegedly took play-calling duties away from Kafka solely to present them again later. Along with Daboll, quarterbacks coach Shea Tierney additionally reportedly dealt with play-calling duties at occasions.
Along with these stories, it was additionally reported that Kafka may search a lateral transfer if the Giants have been to allow him to interview for different offensive coordinator jobs. Nonetheless, their plan was always to retain Kafka.
Though Kafka is anticipated again because the OC, it’s unclear if he’ll proceed calling performs or if Daboll will utterly take over.
