{"id":8593,"date":"2024-05-01T20:57:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T20:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/byberry.com\/?p=8593"},"modified":"2025-10-12T18:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T18:37:53","slug":"jaguars-head-coach-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rawdogsports.com\/blog\/jaguars-head-coach-fired\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaguars head coach fired after 13 games, faces allegations that he kicked the former kicker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Meyer, the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, has been dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars owner Shad Khan said in an interview with ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter that he was &#8220;heartbroken&#8221; to reach such a decision after weeks of deliberation, but that the move was necessary for the team.<\/p>\n<p>Back in October, Khan stated that recovering trust and respect was critical, but this did not happen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Urban Meyer allegedly kicked former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo in the leg before a practice | KJM\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qmfaBmJRj4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/10014103-urban-meyer-fired-as-jaguars-head-coach-amid-kicking-josh-lambo-allegation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Khan has declined<\/a> to say anything else about the situation until the NFL season is over.<\/p>\n<p>Khan, on the other hand, stated that Trent Baalke will continue to serve as the team&#8217;s general manager and will seek to keep the team motivated and competitive throughout the final four games of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Bevell, a former offensive coordinator with the Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, and Detroit Lions, will be the Jaguars&#8217; offensive coordinator for the rest of 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Meyer&#8217;s brief tenure resulted in a 2-11 record, and his dismissal comes after former Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo claimed that Meyer kicked him and cursed at him during preseason warm-ups this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Meyer, the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, has been dismissed. Jaguars owner Shad Khan said in an interview with ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter that he was &#8220;heartbroken&#8221; to reach such a decision after weeks of deliberation, but that the move was necessary for the team. 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