And I know too many other people who haven't done anything and got assistant and head-coaching positions.

Yet as important as the head-coaching position is, the Giants are not in a huge hurry to resolve the situation.

He said he had previously been offered the head-coaching position at Massachusetts but turned it down.

Brown has had 10 head-coaching positions in his college and professional career.

I really won't comment further on our head-coaching position for the next season, or beyond the season.

Kentucky offered him a head-coaching position last year, but he said it wasn't the right fit at the time.

Isiah Thomas is supposedly coveted by every team with a vacant head-coaching position.

The Jets and Giants have strong contenders for head-coaching positions.

"I mean, most of the guys who were looking for jobs weren't going after the head-coaching positions," he said.

Even though other assistant coaches who accomplished less moved into head-coaching positions in recent seasons, Lewis did not receive his chance until now.