JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars have settled on 5 finalists for his or her vacant basic supervisor place and can start in-person interviews Wednesday.
San Francisco 49ers director of scouting and soccer operations Josh Williams, Los Angeles Rams director of scouting technique James Gladstone, Chicago Bears assistant basic supervisor Ian Cunningham and Inexperienced Bay Packers vice chairman of participant personnel Jon-Eric Sullivan had been picked from a bunch of 10 candidates that interviewed nearly.
Present Jaguars interim basic supervisor Ethan Waugh, who took over the job when the Jaguars and former GM Trent Baalke parted methods Jan. 22, can also be a finalist.
A league supply informed ESPN final week that the Jaguars hoped to make a rent by the top of the upcoming week.
Not one of the 5 finalists have been a basic supervisor earlier than, which implies the workforce’s three major decision-makers shall be rookies. Liam Coen is a first-time head coach, and Tony Boselli is simply weeks into his tenure because the workforce’s government vice chairman of soccer operations.
Williams has been with San Francisco’s scouting division since 2011, transferring from a professional personnel scout to an space scout to a nationwide scout. He was promoted to director of scouting and soccer operations in 2024.
Gladstone has been with the Rams since 2016, beginning as a senior assistant to basic supervisor Les Snead earlier than working because the participant personnel coordinator, the director of scouting and the director of scouting technique, a place he has held for the previous three years.
Cunningham has been the assistant to Bears basic supervisor Ryan Poles for the previous three seasons. Previous to that, he spent a 12 months as Philadelphia’s director of participant personnel, two years because the Eagles’ assistant director of participant personnel and two years because the Eagles’ director of faculty scouring. Cunningham was an space scout with Baltimore for 4 years after spending 4 years because the Ravens’ participant personnel assistant, the place he labored with former basic supervisor Ozzie Newsome.
Sullivan has been with the Packers since 2004, starting his profession within the soccer operations division. He has been a regional scout, the director of faculty scouting and the co-director of participant personnel and has been the vice chairman of participant personnel for the previous three years.
Baalke employed Waugh to be the Jaguars’ assistant basic supervisor in 2022. Earlier than that, Waugh spent 19 years with San Francisco, starting his profession as a personnel assistant in 2004. He additionally labored as a regional scout, a senior personnel assistant, the senior participant personnel coordinator, the director of faculty scouting and soccer programs, and the vice chairman of participant personnel.
