Less than a month into the job as Jacksonville Jaguars Head Coach, Urban Meyer has sparked yet another controversy. The Jaguars announced Meyer’s 31-member staff on Thursday, which received immediate criticism for the inclusion of Chris Doyle as the director of sports performance. Controversial Hire Doyle makes the move to …
Read More »Only One Spot Left on the NFL Head Coaching Roster
During the 2020-2021 NFL season, seven teams had fired their head coach, three of them during the regular season and four after the end of the regular season. As the Houston Texans are in quest of their next head coach, other NFL teams have already found theirs. New Head Coaches …
Read More »Jacksonville Jaguars Name Trent Baalke As General Manager
The Jacksonville Jaguars have officially given their General Manager position to Trent Baalke. Baalke began working for the Jags in February 2020 as their director of player personnel. Although, when former GM Dave Caldwell was let go in November, the Jags named Baalke as the interim general manager for the …
Read More »Urban Meyer is Ready to Win in Jax
A Gators’ legend is back in the state of Florida. This time, however, he’s going pro in Jacksonville. Urban Meyer is back at the helm. Meyer said in a Jaguars press conference that he wanted to join a winning situation. The Jags having the first-overall pick is part of that …
Read More »New Feature! Pat Dooley’s Front Nine
The Front Nine is a new feature here on WRUF.com (veterans will remember that when the Back Nine started years ago, it was called the Front Nine, and now you are getting confused). So here we go with a look ahead to the weekend, but also a look back at …
Read More »Urban Meyer Gets Hired By Jacksonville Jaguars as New Head Coach
Monumental news from the NFL broke last night when the Jacksonville Jaguars announced that they have hired Urban Meyer as their new head coach. This is Urban’s second time coming out of retirement. https://twitter.com/Jaguars/status/1349873617824264193 There were rumor’s floating around of the former Florida and Ohio State head coach coming out …
Read More »Former Jaguars Head Coach Gus Bradley set to be Raiders’ New Defensive Coordinator
Gus Bradley got his start under John Gruden in 2006 as the Tampa Bay Buc’s quality control coach in 2006. Now 14 years later, the pair is back together as head coach and defensive coordinator. Bradley joined the Raiders on Tuesday as the new Defensive Coordinator. “I appreciate the opportunity …
Read More »Jaguars Part Ways with HC Doug Marrone
The Jacksonville Jaguars officially parted ways with head coach Doug Marrone on Monday. The Jaguars’ owner, Shad Khan, released a statement saying the organization is now searching to fill the position after four seasons under Marrone. In addition, the Jaguars will be on the hunt for a new general manager …
Read More »Bucs Headed to Playoffs, Jaguars and Dolphins Out
Florida’s National Football League teams went 1-2 in their final regular season games. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took a big win over the Atlanta Falcons showing they are ready for the NFL Playoffs. With the playoffs on the line, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa got the start against a strong Buffalo Bills …
Read More »Buccaneers Make Playoffs, FitzMagic Leads Dolphins, Jaguars Get Top Pick
It was an eventful weekend around the National Football League for Florida teams. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers locked in a playoff spot for the first time in over a decade; the Miami Dolphins now have a chance to control their playoff destiny and with another loss for the Jacksonville Jaguars, …
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