The New York Giants decided to move on from head coach Brian Daboll on Monday following a disappointing 2-8 start to the season. In light of this change, several former New England Patriots coaches could be potential candidates for the job.

The first name that comes to mind is Bill Belichick, given his connection to the Giants, since he served as an assistant coach under Bill Parcells in the 1980s.

However, another Patriots assistant could also be a suitable candidate for the job. NJ.com’s Darryl Slater named possible candidates for the Giants’ head coaching job and thinks Bill O’Brien could be a fit.

“O’Brien, on the other hand, is an intriguing option, if he wants to leave Boston College, where he has struggled mightily this season,” Slater wrote on Monday.

O’Brien is currently the

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