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Mayfield & Coen Reunion: Bucs-Jags Joint Practice
26 Aug
Summary
- Baker Mayfield praised Liam Coen as a player's coach who adapts to personnel.
- Coen led the Jaguars to a 13-4 record, winning the AFC South.
- The Buccaneers and Jaguars are holding joint practices before preseason finale.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in Jacksonville for joint practice with the Jaguars, marking a reunion with former offensive coordinator Liam Coen. Quarterback Baker Mayfield lauded Coen, calling him a "player's coach" who successfully adapts his offensive system to the team's personnel and emphasizes strong communication. Mayfield highlighted their strong relationship during their time together.
Coen's impact has been significant for the Jaguars. In his first season as head coach, he guided the team to a 13-4 record, their best since 2017, and secured the AFC South title. He is credited with helping quarterback Trevor Lawrence achieve his best season and fostering confidence in the team's QBs.
As the Buccaneers look to improve their offense under new coordinator Zac Robinson, they observe Coen's success. The joint practices conclude Wednesday, followed by the preseason finale between the Buccaneers and Jaguars on Friday night.
