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Brian Daboll vs. Wink Martindale: Inside the Giants coaches’ messy divorce

The relationship between New York Giants coach Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Wink Martindale came to an explosive end Monday, less than 24 hours after the team finished a disappointing 6-11 season. Neither side looked good as details emerged about the final hours of their partnership, with Daboll’s firing of Martindale’s two most trusted assistants, Kevin and Drew Wilkins, and …

Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and the New York Giants part ways

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and the New York Giants have parted ways after coach Brian Daboll fired two of his most trusted assistant coaches. The rift between Daboll and Martindale emerged publicly in November when FOX NFL insider Jay Glazer reported their relationship had soured and Martindale might leave the team after the season. Daboll fired …

Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale hopes to stay with the Giants next season

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Defensive coordinator Wink Martindale downplayed a report that his relationship with New York Giants coach Brian Daboll has soured, saying he hopes to return next season. Speaking for the first time since FOX insider Jay Glazer reported roughly two weeks ago there was tension between the two coaches and he might be fired, Martindale said Friday …

Three ways Wink Martindale’s Giants defense will look different this year

Wink Martindale was focused on attacking the season going into his first year as the Giants defensive coordinator. “I thought that we did that and accomplished that goal,” Martindale told reporters last week when asked about the new pieces joining the defense and their impact on the Giants’ run game. We’ll see how that translates because it’s a crazy league.” …