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Dec 17, 2021 · Dec 17, 2021, 9:55 AM PST. Urban Meyer. AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton. The Jacksonville Jaguars fired head coach Urban Meyer after a slew of scandals. Not only was Meyer's tenure marred...
Aug 23, 2018 · 11:59 p.m. The investigation into Ohio State coach Urban Meyer’s handling of domestic abuse allegations against a former assistant coach identified “a pattern of troubling behavior by Zach Smith: promiscuous and embarrassing sexual behavior, drug abuse, truancy, dishonesty, financial irresponsibility, a possible NCAA violation, and a ...
- Shad Khan: "I Got It Right" with Urban Meyer Hire
- Chris Doyle Resigns Under Pressure
- The Tim Tebow Experiment
- Jags Fined by NFL Over Practice Policies
- Urban Meyer, Jaguars Subpoenaed Over Chris Doyle Hire
- Urban Meyer Dancing Video Goes Viral
- James Robinson Benched
- Urban Meyer Calls Assistant Coaches 'Losers,' According to NFL.com Report
- Report: Urban Meyer Kicks Josh Lambo in Preseason
- Urban Meyer Fired with 2-11 Record
Jan. 14, 2021: Meyer is hiredas the Jaguars' sixth full-time coach by Khan after three seasons as an analyst with FOX Sports. Khan, who pursued Meyer as soon as he fired previous coach Doug Marrone, was enthusiastic about the hire and stated, "I got it right."
Feb. 11, 2021: Meyer hires former Iowa strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle, despite accusations of racist remarks and bullying during his time with the Hawkeyes. Doyle resigned less than 48 hours laterafter numerous protests, including a statement from the Fritz Pollard Alliance denouncing "A Failure of Leadership by the Jacksonville Jaguar...
May 20, 2021: The Jaguars signed former Nease High School and University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow,who won two national championships and the Heisman Trophy under Meyer. Tebow was signed as a tight end after spending six years away from the game and never looked comfortable in a position where the Jags desperately needed a playmaker. He was ...
July 1, 2021: The NFL fined Meyer $100,000 and the Jaguars $200,000 for violating league rules on contact during off-season practices. The Jags also will lost two OTA sessions this coming season.
July 14, 2021: The Jaguars and Meyer were issued subpoenasby the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa for documents, electronic transmissions and other evidence related to the hiring and subsequent resignation of Doyle. The subpoenas were part of attorneys for former Iowa football players who were seeking evidence in their $20 mill...
Oct. 2, 2021: A video surfaced showing a woman dancing in close contact with Meyerat the Columbus, Ohio restaurant he owns, one day after the Jaguars' loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Meyer stayed in Ohio rather than returning to Jacksonville with the team. Khan described Urban Meyer's conduct in the video as "inexcusable," saying that the coach "mu...
Dec. 5, 2021: For the second week in a row, James Robinson, the Jaguars 1,000-yard rusher as a rookie in 2020, is benched for an extended period of time for fumbling.Robinson had lost only one fumble in two years before the Atlanta and Los Angeles Rams games. Over a period of two weeks, Meyer alternately blamed Robinson's injury and running backs c...
Dec. 11, 2021: A nfl.com report by Tom Pelissero stated that there was turmoil within the locker room and coaching staff because of Meyer demanding his assistant coaches defend their records, and a heated argument he had with wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr., who was said to have left the stadium and refused to return until talked back. Meyer dispute...
Dec. 15, 2021: Former kicker Josh Lamborevealed to the Tampa Bay Times and First Coast News that Meyer cursed at him and kicked him while he was stretching before a practice. When Lambo told Meyer to never kick him again, Lambo said Meyer's response was, "I’m the head ball coach, I’ll kick you whenever the f—— I want.’' Lambo also said Meyer threat...
Dec. 16, 2021: Khan fires Meyer and in a statement issued shortly after 12:30 a.m., said offensive coordinator Darrell Bevellwill serve as interim coach for the rest of the season. “After deliberation over many weeks and a thorough analysis of the entirety of Urban’s tenure with our team, I am bitterly disappointed to arrive at the conclusion that ...
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Dec 15, 2021 · 1:38. Urban Meyer was fired by the Jacksonville Jaguars late Wednesday night by owner Shad Khan, after a series of incidents that marked his tenure of exactly 11 months. From the controversial...
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Dec 16, 2021 · December 16, 2021 / 2:12 AM EST / CBS Sports. After dealing with multiple controversies, the Jacksonville Jaguars have finally had enough of Urban Meyer as their head coach. He was fired, in...
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Dec 16, 2021 · Jacksonville Jaguars fire head coach Urban Meyer after 13 games, missteps Team owner Shad Khan made the move hours after former Jaguars player Josh Lambo told a Florida newspaper Meyer kicked...
Nov 22, 2023 · 2:55. For Urban Meyer, it’s insufficient to call Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal a big deal. “No, it’s not a big deal,” the former Ohio State coach said on The Dispatch’s OSU football...
