The Jaguars have made the decision to part ways with Doug Pederson. The move comes after three seasons and a 4-13 finish. Team owner Shad Khan shared the following in a statement:
Doug Pederson, whose offense scored 41 points against the greatest coach in football history while having a backup quarterback out there in Super Bowl LII, was fired by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday. Pederson, who went 4-2 in the postseason with the Eagles during his five years in Philadelphia, lasted just three seasons with the Jags.
Just hours after their season-ending Week 18 victory over the Buffalo Bills that cost them the #1 overall pick in next spring's NFL Draft, the New England
For Doug Pederson as well as the Jacksonville Jaguars, his hire was a fresh start. Pederson had a Super Bowl win with the Philadelphia Eagles, but a sour finish there. The Jaguars had an exciting young quarterback in Trevor Lawrence and needed a professional at head coach after the Urban Meyer debacle.
Pederson is out as Jacksonville’s head coach after the franchise’s “best team assembled” won just four games, though owner Shad Khan did opt to retain general manager Trent Baalke. The Jaguars have lost 18 of their past 23 games dating back to last season.
We're tracking all the NFL coaching news after Week 18 and the playoff outlook heading into wild-card weekend.
The Jacksonville Jaguars fired Doug Pederson on Monday after three seasons, while general manager Trent Baalke will retain his role.
We're tracking all the NFL coaching news after Week 18 and the playoff outlook heading into wild-card weekend.
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The move means the Patriots will embark on another rebuild as the team tries to build an identity following the Bill Belichick-Tom ... before taking the job.” Pederson let go but GM stays ...
Dallas has requested to interview Seattle assistant head coach Leslie Frazier for its head coaching vacancy, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Dallas Morning News. Frazier would be the second known name in the Cowboys’ search, joining former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.
Q: Whom would you choose as the Cowboys next head coach? THE JURY. CHAREAN WILLIAMS, At-large Hall-of-Fame voter. “Who I would hire and who Jerry will hire are two different peo