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Brian Daboll beats out Doug Pederson for NFL Coach of the Year honor

Doug Pederson will have to settle for an AFC South title and a bright future in Jacksonville.

Urban Meyer has ‘no desire’ to return to coaching, says Jags’ Trevor Lawrence could be ‘Hall of Famer someday'

Former NFL and college coach Urban Meyer says he has "no desire" to return to coaching after being fired by the Jacksonville Jaguars just 13 games into the 2021 season.

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Urban Meyer reflects on Trevor Lawrence, time with Jaguars and how ‘it didn’t go well’

Urban Meyer opened up on his failed time in Jacksonville and raved about the NFL future of his one-time quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Commentary: Hey Trent, sorry for the red clown noses thing and that we ever doubted you

The difference from one year to the next is remarkable for the Jaguars, and no one exemplifies that more than general manager Trent Baalke.

Jaguars packing up locker room, looking ahead to draft after surprising season comes to close

The next season kicks off on Sept. 7. That’s just 226 days away.

Key decisions facing the Jaguars this offseason

After a dream season came to an end with a loss in Kansas City, the Jaguars leadership will now look to an offseason unlike any they have experienced in recent history.

Sound off: Fans clowned Jaguars GM Trent Baalke last season. Have you changed your mind?

Last season, Jacksonville Jaguars fans were in a much different place than right now.

Clowns to crowns: Fan who started petition to fire Jaguars GM Baalke rethinks position after success

One year ago this week, on Jan. 9, 2022, hundreds of Jacksonville Jaguars fans dressed as clowns filled the seats at TIAA Bank Field.

One year since firing Urban Meyer, Doug Pederson has changed culture, performance for Jaguars

One year ago today, Shad Khan fired Urban Meyer. What a difference a year makes. One year on, there isn’t a hint of the strife that was left in Meyer’s wake. The infighting, the lack of vision and trust, and most of all, the lack of respect. You won’t find that in Jacksonville now.

Jaguars' Lawrence sits out practice with sprained big toe

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence won’t practice Wednesday because of a sprained big toe on his left foot.

Josh Lambo files amended complaint against Jaguars after judge dismisses original suit

Former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo on Tuesday filed an amended complaint against the Jaguars — just a few weeks after a judge dismissed his original lawsuit against the team, in which he accused former head coach Urban Meyer and the team of creating a “hostile work environment.”

Jaguars' Andrew Wingard doesn't hold back praise after win over Ravens: 'I would die for Doug Pederson'

Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andrew Wingard didn't hold back when asked about Trevor Lawrence and Doug Pederson following Sunday's late comeback victory over the Baltimore Ravens.

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Ohio State, Michigan get chance to add more lore to rivalry

The highly anticipated matchup between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan with much at stake is almost here.

Judge dismisses Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against Jaguars

A lawsuit by former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo seeking his full salary for last season, plus damages for emotional distress over what he called a “hostile work environment” created by the Jaguars and former coach Urban Meyer, has been dismissed.

Judge dismisses kicker Josh Lambo's lawsuit against Jaguars

A judge has dismissed NFL kicker Josh Lambo's lawsuit against the Jacksonville Jaguars in which Lambo sought back pay and damages for emotional distress caused by former head coach Urban Meyer. Judge Gilbert Feltel Jr., of the Florida 4th Circuit Court in Duval County, dismissed the suit without prejudice on Nov. 8. Lambo's attorney, Betsy Brown, said Wednesday she intends to do so.

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Former NFL players finding success as current NFL coaches

Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel played 14 seasons as an NFL linebacker.

Matt Rhule's firing from Panthers underscores difficulty college football head coaches have in NFL

The Carolina Panthers' firing of Matt Rhule became the latest example of college football coaches failing to get a handle at the NFL level right out of the amateur ranks.

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No. 7 Utah opens much-anticipated season in sweltering Swamp

No. 7 Utah visits Florida Field on Saturday for what arguably will be the Gators' biggest non-conference game in nearly a decade.

Urban Meyer back on Fox's "Big Noon Saturday" post-NFL

Urban Meyer is returning to Fox’s “Big Noon Saturday” college football pregame show after his NFL coaching career lasted less than one full season.

Heralded 2021 QB class looks for more success in year 2

The performance didn’t come close to matching the hype for the 2021 quarterback class.

Heralded 2021 QB class looks for more success in year 2

The performance didn’t come close to matching the hype for the 2021 quarterback class.

Raiders give McDaniels happy homecoming, beat Jaguars 27-11

Josh Jacobs and rookie Zamir White ran well on a rain-soaked field and the Raiders routed Jacksonville 27-11 in the Hall of Fame game Thursday night, spoiling coach Doug Pederson’s first game with the Jaguars.

Share your thoughts: How do you feel about the upcoming Jaguars season?

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Training camp opens Monday for Jacksonville as new era begins

The Jaguars reported to training camp on Sunday with big goals in front of them, the biggest one to turn the fortunes of the franchise around. Easier said than done.

Jaguars file motion to dismiss former kicker Josh Lambo’s complaint

Attorneys for the Jacksonville Jaguars have filed a court motion to dismiss a complaint made by Josh Lambo, the team’s former kicker, claiming a “failure to state a cause of action or exhaust administrative remedies.”

Next stop, training camp: Jaguars wrap up minicamp, return next month

The team ended mandatory minicamp on Wednesday, wrapping up the bulk of the offseason program under first-year coach Doug Pederson.

More movement ahead for new luxury hotel near stadium

Khan could pay over $370 million for the hotel and the city would offer millions in major tax breaks and incentives for the property. This would be just a start for development in the area.

Jaguars will name new sports performance facility Miller Electric Center after naming rights deal

The Jaguars have a rights agreement to name their new sports performance center with local company Miller Electric.

Jags’ Pederson nixes minicamp, says vets ‘earned’ early exit

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson has canceled next week’s three-day, mandatory minicamp — at least for most of the team.

Tim Tebow among first-timers on College Football HOF ballot

Tim Tebow is among the former players making a first appearance on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot this year.

Time to heal: Jaguars still recovering from Urban Meyer era

The Jacksonville Jaguars are still “healing” from one of the most tumultuous coaching tenures in NFL history.

Doug Pederson: ‘Healing’ from toxic Urban Meyer era key for Jaguars moving forward

Doug Pederson is rebuilding more than just the roster on the Jaguars.

Kicker’s lawsuit could shed light on Meyer’s time with Jags

Placekicker Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jacksonville Jaguars could uncover more details about former coach Urban Meyer’s tumultuous NFL tenure.

What do you think of Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jaguars?

Former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo is suing the Jacksonville Jaguars and seeking his full salary for last season, plus damages for emotional distress.

Ex-kicker sues Jags, cites Urban Meyer for hostile workplace

Former NFL placekicker Josh Lambo has filed a lawsuit against the Jacksonville Jaguars, saying former coach Urban Meyer created a hostile work environment.

Josh Lambo sues Jaguars over hostile work environment created by Urban Meyer: report

Former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo is suing the team and seeking his full salary for last season, plus damages for emotional distress following his accusation of being kicked by former coach Urban Meyer, according to a report from the Tampa Bay Times.

Shad Khan on Urban Meyer: ‘Not possible’ to work with someone like that, report

Shad Khan was worried about something greater than wins and losses during the embarrassing tenure of ex-Jaguars coach Urban Meyer.

An important time period for Jacksonville that’s not 200 years old: The era of the Jaguars

One of the most monumental achievements for Jacksonville is when it became an NFL city and got the Jaguars.

Former teammates, coaches honor Haskins at emotional service

Former teammates and coaches paid tribute to former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins during an emotional memorial service a little less than two weeks after the 24-year-old was killed on a South Florida highway.

‘Starting over in a good way’: Jaguars turn the page from forgettable season

If it wasn’t clear that the trainwreck of a 2021 season was behind the Jaguars, it was very obvious as the team started up its offseason program this week.

NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins killed in South Florida by a dump truck: Here's what we know

Dwayne Haskins, an NFL quarterback who played college football at Ohio State under Urban Meyer, was fatally struck by a car in South Florida. Here's what we know

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Shelley Meyer, wife of former Jaguars coach Urban Meyer, sells Jacksonville home for $2.3M

The fired Jacksonville Jaguars head coach’s Glen Kernan house is on the same street as the house of his former Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow.

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Fired Jaguars coach Urban Meyer sells Jacksonville home for $2.3M: report

A home purchased by fired Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer and his wife, Shelley Jean Meyer in the gated Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club has been sold, according to News4JAX news partner the Jacksonville Daily Record.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson fields questions during her Supreme Court confirmation hearings

For a second day, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson fielded more questions from senators during her confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Capitol Hill.

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Former Jaguars coach Urban Meyer was unfamiliar with NFL star players, led using fear: report

Reporters Jayson Jenks and Mike Sando spoke to multiple sources, including former Jaguars wide receiver D.J. Chark, who said Meyer was belittling, demeaning, led by fear and created an extremely toxic work environment in the process.

Video shows former Jaguars coach Urban Meyer watching Super Bowl with Donald Trump

Video that surfaced Monday shows Meyer watching the Super Bowl on Sunday while sharing a table with President Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort.

Urban Meyer’s name coming off Ohio steakhouse after sale: reports

According to reports from multiple news outlets, Urban Meyer's steakhouse in Columbus, Ohio, has been sold and will soon be rebranding -- without his name attached.

Frank Reich among groups going to LA to combat trafficking

Frank Reich is heading to Los Angeles this week for an important mission.

Jaguars tweaking power structure after hiring Doug Pederson

Doug Pederson won’t have the power Urban Meyer had with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Jaguars introduce Doug Pederson, plan to add to front office

The Jaguars formally introduced their new coach on Saturday and then revealed that more changes are on the way, including a new executive vice president of football operations.

AP source: Jaguars hiring Doug Pederson as next head coach

The Jacksonville Jaguars are hiring Doug Pederson as their head coach.

AP source: Jaguars interview ex-Vikings GM Spielman for role

Jacksonville’s meandering coaching search has a new twist.

Urban Meyer on accusation of kicking Josh Lambo: ‘I certainly did not’

Former Jaguars coach Urban Meyer appeared Monday in an interview on OutKick’s Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich, where he spoke about an accusation made by the team’s former kicker, Josh Lambo.

Playing matchmaker for a Byron Leftwich coaching staff with Jaguars

Let's play matchmaker. If the Jaguars were to hire Byron Leftwich, here are some guys who he has crossed paths with who could join his staff in Jacksonville.

Roof damage: Company sponsoring ‘clown game’ wants no part of it, sues Jaguars

A Jaguars sponsor wants no part of the clown out game on Sunday against the Colts and is suing to get out of a sponsorship agreement with the team, saying the “toxic environment” around the franchise is now a “detriment” in doing business together.

Jaguars sponsor sues to have name removed from 'clown game'

The title sponsor for Jacksonville’s season finale against Indianapolis is suing the Jaguars in hopes of having its name disassociated from the game during which disgruntled fans are planning to dress as clowns to protest team owner Shad Khan’s decision to retain general manager Trent Baalke.

Jaguars sponsor sues to have name removed from 'clown game'

The title sponsor for Jacksonville's season finale against Indianapolis is suing the Jaguars in hopes of having its name disassociated from the game during which disgruntled fans are planning to dress as clowns to protest team owner Shad Khan's decision to retain general manager Trent Baalke. RoofClaim.com, a roofing company based in Georgia that does business in Florida, is seeking to avoid "its brand being emphasized as the primary sponsor of the clown game,” according to a complaint filed Thursday in circuit court in Jacksonville. It also wants temporary and permanent injunctive relief from the Jaguars using the RoofClaim brand.

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Brady, Rodgers, Mahomes make unusual season feel normal

Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Patrick Mahomes made the NFL’s first 17-game regular season feel a little more normal despite it being played through a pandemic again.

Spokesman: Jaguars owner waited after deciding to fire Meyer

The Jacksonville Jaguars are trying to set the record straight about owner Shad Khan's firing of embattled coach Urban Meyer. A spokesman for Khan told The Associated Press on Friday night that the decision to move on from Meyer was made following Jacksonville's 20-0 loss at Tennessee on Sunday. A conversation Khan and Meyer had in the locker room after that shutout — Meyer had few answers for the team's woes or how he planned to fix them — sealed a decision Khan had been mulling for weeks.

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Weather's impact on SailGP's boats and athletes

The boats are designed to be re-configured based on conditions for each race.

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Jaguars move quickly to end many of Meyer's practice methods

The Jacksonville Jaguars moved quickly to rid themselves of some of Urban Meyer’s non-traditional methods Thursday. There was no longer a motivational team huddle on the practice field. The Jaguars embraced the not-so-subtle changes that followed owner Shad Khan firing Meyer after a 2-11 start that included countless embarrassments on and off the field.

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The Jaguars fire Urban Meyer, after a former player says the coach kicked him

Josh Lambo, the Jaguars' former placekicker, went public with the latest in a string of stories that have depicted Meyer as disrespectful and abusive to his players and staff.

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Urban Meyer fired by Jacksonville Jaguars as controversies rock his first season as head coach

He didn't even make it through his first season as Jacksonville's head coach. The latest flashpoint was a former Jags kicker accusing Meyer of kicking him during practice.

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Jaguars fire Urban Meyer after 13 games, countless missteps

Meyer's tumultuous tenure ended after just 13 games — and two victories — when the Jacksonville Jaguars fired him early Thursday because of an accumulation of missteps. Owner Shad Khan made the move hours after former Jaguars player Josh Lambo told a Florida newspaper Meyer kicked him during practice in August. It was the latest black eye — adding to an already lengthy list of embarrassments — for the three-time national championship-winning college coach who failed miserably to make the transition to the NFL.

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The Jacksonville Jaguars mascot got stuck above the stadium after a bungee jumping mishap that perfectly encapsulates the team's woes

Jaxson de Ville, the Jaguars' anthropomorphic big cat, wound up suspended above the stands in a hilarious encapsulation of the team's struggles.

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Analysis: NFL loaded with mediocre teams 6 weeks into season

Six weeks into the NFL season and each conference has only six teams with a winning record. Five clubs have one win, the Lions are winless and four division races are all but over, barring major injuries to the first-place teams. Detroit (0-6) is the front-runner, but Houston, Miami, Jacksonville, the Giants and Jets each have a real shot with only one win.

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Rain-sodden Sydney ends lockdown after 106 days

Sydney residents enjoy the waves at Bondi beach at the end of a 106-day lockdown

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Jaguars players yelled 'Grind!' in a huddle days after a video of their coach dancing with a woman at a bar went viral

Jaguars players may have been having some fun at the expense of Urban Meyer after the head coach's tumultuous week.

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Why the Urban Meyer era may be over after one year in Jacksonville

Sports Seriously: USC rumors aside, Andy Nesbitt believes Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars won’t be able to grow into a contender with Urban Meyer at the helm.

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Tim Tebow cut by Jacksonville Jaguars, ending his NFL comeback

Tim Tebow was released after appearing in the Jags' first preseason game on Saturday.

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Jags' Meyer, Baalke subpoenaed in Iowa discrimination suit

The Jacksonville Jaguars said Wednesday that coach Urban Meyer and general manager Trent Baalke were subpoenaed as part of a lawsuit filed by lawyers for Black players suing former Iowa strength coach Chris Doyle for discrimination. The team said Meyer and Baalke submitted a written response to the subpoena, which is seeking information about the Jaguars’ decision to hire and then fire Doyle in January.

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Tim Tebow signs contract with Jacksonville Jaguars, set to practice with team

Tim Tebow is officially back in the NFL, signing a one-year contract Thursday morning with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Jacksonville Jaguars plan to sign Tim Tebow in former QB's NFL comeback, per report

Six years after he last tried to make an NFL roster, Tim Tebow is now in line to get another opportunity with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Opinion: Urban Meyer needs to avoid Tim Tebow distraction as he builds around Trevor Lawrence

Tim Tebow recently worked out for Jaguars as a tight end. Why would Urban Meyer invest in such a project and distraction? Jarrett Bell asks

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Jaguars' Urban Meyer really wanted Florida WR Kadarius Toney with No. 25 overall pick

Jacksonville Jaguars' rookie head coach said it "broke his heart" when the New York Giants took Florida WR Kadarius Toney five spots ahead of them.

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NFL second-round mock draft: Buccaneers find possible Tom Brady successor at QB

Our forecast for the second round of the NFL draft includes some intriguing names at running back and wide receiver, along with one QB to watch.

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NFL second-round mock draft: Buccaneers find possible Tom Brady successor at QB

Our forecast for the second round of the NFL draft includes some intriguing names at running back and wide receiver, along with one QB to watch.

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Jaguars' top brass visits US Navy's newest destroyer before the draft

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ top brass took some time out of their busy schedule leading up to the 2021 NFL Draft and visited the USS Delbert D. Black station in the city’s naval base.

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Urban Meyer makes his return to coaching with Jacksonville Jaguars

Urban Meyer agreed to become head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, leaving the broadcast booth and returning to the sidelines after a two-year absence that followed another health scare. "This is a great day for Jacksonville and Jaguars fans everywhere," Khan said in a statement. "Urban Meyer is who we want and need, a leader, winner and champion who demands excellence and produces results. Meyer went 187-32 - a staggering winning percentage of 85.3 - in stops at Bowling Green (2001-02), Utah (2003-04), Florida (2005-10) and Ohio State (2012-18). Urban Meyer in 2019.

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Dallas Cowboys are cutting ties with head coach Jason Garrett after 10 seasons

Head coach Jason Garrett of the Dallas Cowboys looks down after a ruling against them during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on December 22, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Dallas Cowboys will not retain head coach Jason Garrett after 10 seasons, according to Jerry Jones, the owner and general manager of the Cowboys. "We are extremely grateful to Jason Garrett for his more than 20 years of service to the Dallas Cowboys as a player, assistant coach and & head coach," Jones said in a statement released late Sunday. The Giants also made a coaching move after the season, firing head coach Pat Shurmur after two seasons. Garrett would finish his tenure as the Cowboys coach with an overall record of 85-67 in 152 games, going 2-3 in five postseason contests.

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Dallas Cowboys is cutting ties with head coach Jason Garrett after 10 seasons

Head coach Jason Garrett of the Dallas Cowboys looks down after a ruling against them during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on December 22, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Dallas Cowboys will not retain head coach Jason Garrett after 10 seasons, according to Jerry Jones, the owner and general manager of the Cowboys. "We are extremely grateful to Jason Garrett for his more than 20 years of service to the Dallas Cowboys as a player, assistant coach and & head coach," Jones said in a statement released late Sunday. The Giants also made a coaching move after the season, firing head coach Pat Shurmur after two seasons. Garrett would finish his tenure as the Cowboys coach with an overall record of 85-67 in 152 games, going 2-3 in five postseason contests.

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