Shane Waldron takes on larger role with Jaguars as Assistant Head Coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Shane Waldron has been promoted to Assistant Head Coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars as they prepare for the 2026 NFL season. This follows his previous role as passing game coordinator, which saw him contribute to the team's offensive growth last year. Despite a rocky past in similar roles with the Seattle Seahawks and Chicago Bears, Waldron's new position reflects the confidence Jaguars head coach Liam Coen has in his abilities. Waldron's performance this upcoming season will be crucial in determining his future coaching trajectory within the franchise.
- •Waldron promoted to Assistant Head Coach for the 2026 season
- •Previously served as passing game coordinator in 2025
- •Past coaching tenures at Seahawks and Bears were unsuccessful
- •Waldron's impact will be crucial for Jaguars' offense this year
- 12:02 AMYahoo Sports — Jaguars’ Waldron To Play Much Bigger Role This Season
"Following a promotion to Assistant Head Coach, Shane Waldron aims to revive his reputation by powering Jacksonville’s elite coaching staff toward another high-flying offensive season.
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