New York Giants co-owner John Mara took quite a bit of heat this week after announcing that he was retaining both general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll after a second consecutive miserable season.

And Mara did not mince words when it comes to what his goals will be every gameday as long as he's alive and wields power. "If I had thought that we were tanking either one of those games, I would've fired everybody,

New York Giants co-owner John Mara knows fans were rooting for a “tank” but he would have “fired everybody” had they actually tanked.

In the weeks prior to the end of the 2024 NFL season, as planes flew over MetLife Stadium with messages from unhappy fans and discussion swirled about the futures of New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen,

But as the season spiraled and Daniel Jones was replaced by Tommy DeVito, then Drew Lock, then DeVito, then Tim Boyle and then Lock again, the weight of Mara’s support started to fade extrinsically. At times, starting over made sense. At other points, the scenario of Schoen staying and Daboll going emerged as a possibility, too.

New York Giants co-owner John Mara has officially announced that GM Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll will return in 2025.

Giants co-owner John Mara explains why he is keeping HC Brian Daboll and GM Joe Schoen despite an awful season

NY Giants co-owner John Mara talks Monday about previous meetings with GM Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll and discussions with co-owner Steve Tisch.