Giants coach John Harbaugh comments on center rotation for Cardinals game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 11:55 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh explained the decision to start Bryan Hudson at center against the Arizona Cardinals, indicating it followed John Michael Schmitz's missed practice time. Harbaugh noted Schmitz was present but had not sufficiently rested due to family commitments, leading to the change. He emphasized the decision is not permanent, as the team values both players at the position.
- •Bryan Hudson started at center against Arizona Cardinals.
- •John Michael Schmitz missed practice for personal reasons.
- •Harbaugh sees the change as temporary.
- •Giants express confidence in both centers.
- •Hudson had impressed during practice leading up to the game.
- 11:55 AMYahoo Sports — Giants' John Harbaugh on change at center: 'Not a long-term thing'
"New York Giants coach John Harbaugh said Sunday's change at center is not a "long-term thing," and explains why John Michael Schmitz sat.
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