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Chris Shula’s stock is exploding but NFL rules are making teams wait

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Chris Shula’s rise with the Rams has put him squarely on the Giants’ radar, but a deep playoff run could complicate New York’s pursuit of its next head coach.

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Chris Shula has been pegged as a future head coach for quite some time, so it's no surprise that teams are calling to schedule interviews with the Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator as they begin their searches in earnest. As the NFL's coaching carousel spins into the second full week of firings and (eventual) hirings, the New York Giants have officially requested permission to talk to Shula, per reporter Art Stapleton.