Though their resumes are as inverted as their physiques, Tom Coughlin and Rex Ryan could be coaching for the same thing this season -- a chance to coach next season. Always on the clock, Coughlin ...

Coach Tom Coughlin said “he’s not ready to go’’ and although Jennings admits he’s always optimistic, he doesn’t sound as if he believes he’ll be ready to play against the Colts.

That's the past and Coughlin is ready to start anew when the Giants report ... their once-vaunted running game was not as effective, a fact that left the defense on the field way too much.

But Coughlin, strict parent-coach that he is, is not so easy to let him off the hook. Spare the rod, spoil the child. Even Beyoncé knows that.

“He’s progressing,” Coughlin said. “He doesn’t feel like he can fire it right now and that’s why he’s not practicing. I think he’ll be ready at camp.” ...