Tom Coughlin Reportedly to Join NFL’s Football Operations Department

July 27, 2016   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

Former New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin reportedly isn't stepping away from the game of football entirely this coming season.
ESPN's Jim Trotter reported Wednesday that Coughlin will join the NFL's football operations department.
Coughlin stepped down as Giants coach in January after 12 seasons and two Super Bowl victories.
In February, Coughlin, 69, hinted at how he didn't necessarily embrace the idea of retirement. He couldn't even utter the word in full in a Fox and Friends interview, per NJ Advance Media's James Kratch:
It's a very difficult thing, I don't care who you are, or how long you've been doing it. I've been doing it a long time, so you get yourself into the rhythm. Your whole life, the calendar of your life is based on football, about the seasons, whether it's in-season or out of season. You have a schedule that you follow. So there's some adjusting for me to make. ...
... I'm not ret ... I don't like that word. I'm way too young for that.<...

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