Giants Coach Mike Kafka Defends Fourth-Down Decision

New York Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka sparked debate with his decision to attempt a touchdown on fourth-and-goal from the 6-yard line while leading by three against the Detroit Lions. The Giants failed to convert, allowing the Lions to tie the game and ultimately win in overtime, 34-27. Kafka defended his choice, stating it was necessary to secure a two-score lead, despite the team’s ongoing struggles in holding leads. He expressed confidence in his coaching staff, particularly defensive coordinator Shane Bowen, as the team seeks to improve.

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