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Giants Discussed DC Role With Rex Ryan Before Hiring Dennard Wilson

The Giants reportedly spoke at length with Rex Ryan about their defensive coordinator vacancy before John Harbaugh ultimately chose Dennard Wilson, per Ian OConnor. Ryan was seriously considered during the search process, but Harbaugh was convinced by Jesse Minter to move forward with Wilson, a former Ravens assistant, as New York finalized its defensive staff and long-term vision.