Christian Coach Urban Meyer Fired by Jacksonville Jaguars After Series of Controversies

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According to the Tampa Bay Times, Jaguars placekicker Josh Lambo claims that Meyer kicked him during a game while Lambo was stretching. Lambo said that Meyer yelled at him to “make your f–king kicks!” When Lambo confronted Meyer for kicking him, Meyer reportedly told Lambo that as the head coach, he could kick whoever he wanted.

Meyer said that Lambo’s recollection of the incident “is completely inaccurate.”

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In addition to clashing with players, Meyer also reportedly clashed with fellow coaches as a result of the team’s disappointing season record and overall performance. 

To conclude the Jaguars’ official statement on Meyer, Khan said, “”In the spirit of closure and recharging our players, staff and fan base, I will not comment further until some point following the conclusion of the NFL season.”

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