As New Orleans whittles down its list of candidates for the 19th head coach in franchise history, the Giants’ offensive coordinator has emerged as a leading contender.

The New Orleans Saints are hosting New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka for a second interview for their head coaching job Tuesday, while Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator will get a second look later this week,

NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reports the Saints are hosting Giants OC Mike Kafka for a second HC interview on Tuesday. Pelissero also reported that Dolphins DC Anthony Weaver will have a second HC interview with New Orleans on Wednesday.

According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, New Orleans has scheduled in-person interviews with Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka and Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver. Kafka's interview is slated for Tuesday while Weaver will be in town to meet with the club on Wednesday.

Mike Kafka and Anthony Weaver have emerged as finalists for the Saints' head coaching position. More at Pro Football Rumors.

The New Orleans Saints search for a new head coach is heating as reports came out on Monday that they are conducting 2nd interviews with not one but two of their prospects. Per Tom Pelissero , the Saints are bringing in New York Giants OC Mike Kafka for a second interview on Tuesday for as well as Miami Dolphins DC Anthony Weaver on Wednesday.

The New Orleans Saints could move closer to making a coaching hire soon. On Monday morning, Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network reports that the Saints will conduct second interviews with two candidates this week.