Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson could or is probably not on the recent seat, however the workforce’s proprietor is just not piling on further strain proper now.
In a brand new interview with Demetrius Harvey of the Florida Occasions-Union, Jaguars proprietor Shad Khan gave a vote of confidence to each Pederson and basic supervisor Trent Baalke. Khan mentioned he was an admirer of what Baalke and Pederson have carried out, and mentioned his major focus was on supporting them and determining what he may do to assist them win extra video games.
“I nonetheless imagine in them. I imagine within the gamers, I imagine within the teaching employees. I imagine in Trent,” Khan mentioned within the interview. “Clearly, the outcomes are disappointing for all of them, simply in addition to me or some other Jaguar fan, however, the important thing factor one has to know [is] we have now advanced and actually received to a stage. I believe we’ve received the gamers, we’ve received the teaching, we’ve received the services.”
Khan added that the Jaguars have been aggressive in three of their 4 losses and will have simply gained these video games, and that he’s extra involved with how the workforce finishes, not the way it begins.
This would possibly relieve a few of the strain on Pederson, however solely briefly. There have been stories that he’s at risk of dropping the locker room, although he has denied this. The Jaguars have two straight video games in London towards the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots, adopted by a troublesome stretch of 4 video games towards the Packers, Eagles, Vikings and Lions.
If issues don’t get higher, Khan may not be fairly as forgiving by that time.
