“Lucky he has a job” “They carving his way out”: NFL fans react as Joe Schoen reportedly gets “relegated” from Giants GM responsibilities

Joe Schoen relegated to Giants’ scouting dept. with Dawn Aponte reporting to John Harbaugh

Giants GM Joe Schoen basically is relegated to running the franchise’s scouting staff and department in John Harbaugh’s new organizational structure, the Daily News has been told. The rest of the building now reports to Dawn Aponte, the team’s new senior VP of football operations and strategy, and Aponte reports to Harbaugh, the empowered head coach. Aponte technically replaces Kevin Abrams with the same title and job description, but with Harba…

“Lucky he has a job” “They carving his way out”: NFL fans react as Joe Schoen reportedly gets “relegated” from Giants GM responsibilities

The New York Giants have made several notable changes to the coaching staff after an underwhelming 2025 season.

Report: Joe Schoen’s Role in Giants Front Office Shrinks as Harbaugh & Co. Take Over

New York’s general manager will seemingly have a different job in 2026.

Giants are already abandoning Joe Schoen charade

The Giants went out of their way to pretend John Harbaugh would not be sidelining Joe Schoen when the former was hired in January. It only took a month for them to give that up. Harbaugh’s media tour rolled on over the weekend. The latest stop: A new interview with The Athletic’s Ian O’Connor, who has emerged as the Ahmad Rashad to Harbaugh’s Michael Jordan. The biggest takeaway: Schoen is the Giants’ general manager in name only, as anyone who …

Giants' Joe Schoen living up to 'high expectations' set by John Harbaugh, so far

Ed Mulholland-Imagn ImagesEd Mulholland-Imagn Images The New York Giants have made sweeping changes to their organizational structure since hiring new head coach John Harbaugh earlier this offseason. Harbaugh has stepped in and overhauled the franchise’s operations, including implementing a new hierarchy and reporting structure that makes it clear who is in charge: Harbaugh. This has left many to question general manager Joe Schoen’s standing wi…