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Byron Leftwich to pull out of Jaguars head coach consideration

The Jacksonville Jaguars search for a new head coach continues to twist and turn, with the latest twist being Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich is expected to remove himself from consideration for the job, according to Rick Stroud.

Hearing Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich is expected to remove himself from consideration for the Jaguars head coaching job soon. Former Raiders interim HC Rich Bisaccia and former Eagles coach Doug Pederson remain strong candidates.

— Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) February 3, 2022

It was understood the Jaguars were down to a final few candidates, with a lot of Jaguars fans hoping that somehow Leftwich would ultimately win out.