Mike Lupica: Getting next coach right is Giant task facing Mara, Schoen
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If you look at where the Giants are and where they’ve been, you can only come to this conclusion: The hiring of the next coach will be as important a hire as they have ever made. Oh, sure. Because of where they are and what they’ve become, it goes right in there with Pete Rozelle basically hiring George Young for them, and Young hiring Bill Parcells, and then the hiring of Tom Coughlin later. Coughlin: Who would win them the same two Super Bowls that Parcells did, and whose stature grows the more time goes on. The Giants had fallen on hard times before Young and Parcells arrived at old Giants Stadium, had come out of a decade — the ’70s — as dreary as anything that had ever happened to them,...

