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The have a serious problem on their hands, and it revolves around their first-year head coach, Urban Meyer. He of course had an eventful weekend after the Jaguars lost last Thursday and dropped to 0-4, as he was at an Ohio restaurant. This has reportedly brought his lack of succe s on and off the field to a critical moment.Meyer tried once again to get things back on track on Wednesday. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Meyer held and reportedly "expre sed responsibility and remorse" for staying in Ohio while the team went home on Thursday night.On Tuesday, Sports Illustrated's Michael Silver reported that the Urban Meyer situation has reached a One player told Silver that Meyer has zero credibility, and had very little to begin with. According to Silver, players were put off by the fact that Meyer canceled Monday Max Kepler Jersey 's team meeting as he continued to deal with the fallout from the weekend videos. One player reportedly saw Meyer as being "too scared."While Meyer said in a Monday pre s conference that he apologized to the team, Silver was told Meyer "only apologized to position groups individually," and portrayed the young woman in the videos as a random person who was at the restaurant dancing. "We looked at him like, WTF?" One player told Silver. "Right when he left everyone started dying laughing. And he knew it."In speaking about the situation, one player said,"It's bad. I don't know how he's gonna function."Michael Lombardi, a former NFL executive who's now a media analyst, reported on Tuesday that two Jacksonville sources told him there were many in Jaguars football offices, and that none of them had to do with their upcoming opponent, the . Jaguars owner Shad Khan then released a statement concerning his head coach:"I have addre sed this matter with Minnesota Twins Custom Jersey Urban. Specifics of our conversation will be held in confidence. What I will say is his conduct last weekend was inexcusable. I appreciate Urban's remorse, which I believe is sincere. Now, he must regain our trust and respect. That will require a personal commitment from Urban to everyone who support, represents or plays for our team. I am confident he will deliver."Images and videos uploaded to social media showed a young woman dancing on/near the head coach at an Ohio restaurant. Another video appears to show Meyer touching the woman's backside. Meyer, who is married, said that he spoke to his family about the incident and that they were ." , Meyer is now the betting favorite as the first NFL coach fired/to leave his job. This was hardly the first incident Meyer was involved in that has marred his short tenure as head coach. When putting his coaching staff together, he made a . The former head strength and conditioning coach at Iowa was put on administrative leave following multiple Black players alleging he had treated them negatively and unfairly because of their race Ervin Santana Jersey . Then, as Meyer's first free agency as an NFL head coach approached, he lamented the legal tampering period, calling it "awful."As the NFL regular season inched closer, CBS Sports senior NFL writer Pete Prisco reported that some of Meyer's players with some of the college-like methods he brought to Jacksonville."They haven't gotten off to a good start, that's obvious," . "He clearly does not like losing, even if it's in the preseason. I heard he had a rough go of it last week just because he lost his first preseason game, and that's not an attitude that you need to have in the NFL. "He's got to change a Justin Morneau Jersey few things. He brought a bunch of college-like things to the program which I don't nece sarily agree with. I've heard some of the players aren't thrilled with them either."Meyer then held a confusing quarterback battle with No. 1 overall pick and before trading the latter away, and drew the ire of the NFLPA after he openly admitted he and his staff took vaccination status into account for players on cut day. The NFLPA into his comments.Things didn't get better as the regular season started. When Clay Helton was fired by USC two games into the 2021 season, many eyes looked to Meyer as a candidate to join the Trojans. He tried his best to put the rumors to bed, saying he was , but that didn't do much to quiet the noise. Meyer's most recent game ended in dramatic fashion. The Jags blew a 14-0 lead to the in the second half, which dropped Meyer to 0-4 on the year. He was in his postgame pre s conference."It's devastating -- heartbreaking," said Meyer. "Usually I'm not wrong about stuff like that, that I just see a good team in there. I see good guys, I see good hearts, I see guys that work. And I told them I'm not wrong. I'm not wrong about that stuff. This team is going to win some games."Meyer's body language and words Jose Berrios Jersey last Thursday night showed he was devastated by the lo s. He even blanked on a reporter's question and apologized because he said his head was "spinning." It sounds like he's not the only member of the Jaguars organization whose head is spinning right about now.
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