One name to watch for when it comes to the Jacksonville Jaguars filling their general manager opening is Chicago Bears' assistant general manager, Ian Cunningham, says ESPN's Adam Schefter. On Schefter's latest podcast episode,
Adam Schefter revealed that Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham may be a candidate to watch for Jacksonville's vacant GM job.
In the NFL, players are not the only ones who are competitive on the field; executives in the front office are just as competitive. This is certainly true in the case of the Jacksonville Jaguars trying to get an interview with Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant offensive line coach Brian Picucci.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter named Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham as a name to watch for the Jaguars’ GM vacancy on his podcast. Schefter wouldn’t guarantee that Cunningham gets the job but very much expects him to be in the mix when it gets down to finalists.
Could Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham be the favorite for the Jacksonville Jaguars' general manager vacancy?
The Bucs and Jaguars are having a sense of deja vu. Coming off of the heels of the Bucs blocking the Jaguars from interviewing offensive line coach Kevin Carberry for a similar position, Tampa Bay is denying Jacksonville once again.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost their offensive coordinator when Liam Coen was named the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, and it does not sound like
Liam Coen has turned down the Jacksonville Jaguars' head coaching job, electing to remain with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Buccaneers couldn't keep Liam Coen from taking the Jaguars' head coaching job, but they aren't letting their former offensive coordinator take other members of their staff with him to Jacksonville.
The #Jaguars requested to interview #Bucs offensive line coach Kevin Carberry for a similar role but were blocked by Tampa Bay, per sources. New head coach Liam Coen, former Bucs OC, had success with Carberry last year and looked into bringing him along.
Bears assistant GM Ian Cunningham is considered a top candidate for the Jaguars GM job, according to Adam Schefter.
This will mark Coen's first stint as an NFL head coach, following just two total seasons as an NFL offensive coordinator.