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Jaguars Fire Coach Doug Marrone After Third Straight Losing Season
Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan announced in a Twitter statement that coach Doug Marrone has been fired. Khan started off his statement by saying, “I am committed and determined to deliver winning football to the City of Jacksonville.” Khan followed the statement up by showing an intent to rebuild his team staff, “Realizing that goal requires a fresh start throughout our football operations, and with that in mind, I spoke this morning with Doug Marrone to express my gratitude for his hard work over the past four seasons as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.” Khan is now looking f...
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Kansas City Clinches First Seed, Jaguars Earn First Pick In 2021 NFL Draft
The top and bottom of the NFL standings have been finalized after Sunday’s games. The reigning Super Bowl Champions the Kansas City Chiefs have secured the first seed in the AFC following their 17-14 win over the Atlanta Falcons. This was an important objective for the Chiefs as they now secure themselves a bye week for the start of the playoffs. Usually, in the post-season, it would be the first and second seeds that are given a first-round bye in the playoffs. However, that is not the case this season. The NFL decided to expand playoff teams from 12 to 14 because of COVID-19. Additionally, o...
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Jags Waive RB & Former First-Round Pick Leonard Fournette
On Monday, the Jacksonville Jaguars announced that they were waiving running back and former number for overall pick Leonard Fournette after three disappointing season with the team.Jaguar’s coach Doug Marrone was blunt about the reason for the former LSU star’s dismissal saying that he was unhappy with past performance and what he has seen during this year’s training camp. “At the end of the day, we feel … the skill sets of the guys that we have [can replace Fournette], and really that’s what led to the decision,” Marrone said. “And it’s been something that we’ve done it with every single pos...
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