Player reaction to the firing of Jack Del Rio
Posted: November 29, 2011 Filed under: Jacksonville Jaguars, Jags Audio | Tags: Blaine Gabbert, Jack Del Rio, Jeremy Mincey, Marcedes Lewis, Maurice Jones-Drew, Mel Tucker, Paul Posluszny, player reaction Leave a comment »
Jack Del Rio has been fired after nine seasons with the Jaguars. He finishes his career in Jacksonville with a record of 68 and 71, going 1 and 2 in the post season. Here are several players with their reaction to the news and more:
RB Maurice Jones-Drew:
*his reaction to the news: MJD1
*on Del Rio being a players coach: MJD2
*his reaction to the team being sold: MJD3
*on what the team is playing for now: MJD4
*on what Mel Tucker brings: MJD5
QB Blaine Gabbert:
*his reaction to the news: Gabbert1
*on how you handle decisions like the ones made today: Gabbert2
*on going through pretty much every situation that a player could possibly go through all in his rookie year: Gabbert3
LB Paul Posluszny:
*on what Jack told the players: Pos1
*on whether Del Rio seemed more and more tired through out the course of the season: Pos2
*on how much it helps that defensive coordinator Mel Tucker will be the one to transition into interim coach: Pos3
*on all the changes that have taken place in his first year as a Jaguar: Pos4
TE Marcedes Lewis:
*his reaction to the news: Lewis1
*on whether he picked up on any indication that this was coming: Lewis2
*on whether this is on the players/did Del Rio do every thing he could: Lewis3
DE Jeremy Mincey:
*reaction to the news/general thoughts on every thing taking place: Mincey1
