For the fourth time in seven years, the New York Giants have a head coach opening .

And while Giants owner John Mara might be looking to steer clear of the New England coaching tree after the failed stints of two ex-Patriots assistants in Joe Judge and Brian Daboll, it's worth at least wondering if New York will consider two prominent names with Foxboro ties: Josh McDaniels and Bill Belichick.

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McDaniels has already flamed out twice as an NFL head coach, going 11-17 with the Denver Broncos and 9-16 with the Las Vegas Raiders. But the Patriots offensive coordinator has worked wonders with Drake Maye this season, elevating the second-year quarterback into the NFL MVP front-runner through 10 games .

So, would the

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