Jagsâ Meyer defends hiring ex-Iowa coach accused of racism Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer defended the hiring of a former Iowa assistant accused of racism by saying he âvetted him thoroughly along with our general manager and owner.â (Source: Jacksonville Jaguars) By Associated Press | February 11, 2021 at 4:37 PM CST - Updated February 11 at 4:58 PM
(AP) - Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer defended the hiring of a former Iowa assistant accused of racism, saying Thursday he âvetted him thoroughly along with our general manager and owner.â
Iowa agreed to pay strength coach Chris Doyle $1.1 million in a resignation agreement last June after more than a dozen former players said he bullied and discriminated against them. Doyle denied the allegations. An investigation by an outside law firm later found that the programâs rules âperpetuated racial and culture biases and diminished the value of cultural diversity,â and allowe
NFL s Jags hire ex-Iowa coach despite racism allegations
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, Iowa strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle walks on the field before an NCAA college football game between Iowa and Northern Illinois in Iowa City, Iowa. Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer defended the h
Former strength coach resigned in June 2020.
Posted: Feb 11, 2021 5:37 PM
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(ASSOCIATED PRESS) - Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer defended the hiring of a former Iowa assistant accused of racism, saying Thursday he “vetted him thoroughly along with our general manager and owner.”
Iowa agreed to pay strength coach Chris Doyle $1.1 million in a resignation agreement last June after more than a dozen former players said he bullied and discriminated against them. Doyle denied the allegations. An investigation by an outside law firm later found that the program’s rules “perpetuated racial and culture biases and diminished the value of cultu
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