Rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars had a traditionally unhealthy season in 2021, however the former Clemson star has so much to look ahead to subsequent yr.
Trevor Lawrence of the Jaguars palms the ball to James Robinson towards the Houston Texans at TIAA Financial institution Discipline on Dec. 19, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida.
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The Jaguars employed Doug Pederson to be their subsequent head coach on Saturday and a giant cause why he determined to take the job is due to the chance to teach among the finest younger quarterbacks within the NFL.
Lawrence is happy to work with Pederson as a result of he “sees it by my lens extra so than plenty of coaches that haven’t performed the place.”
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Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence throws towards the Denver Broncos at TIAA Financial institution Discipline on Sept. 19, 2021, in Jacksonville, Florida.
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“We’re actually excited, clearly. I talked to him briefly on the cellphone, I assume that was Thursday night time, after which at present, first time assembly him in particular person, simply looks as if a extremely nice man,” Lawrence mentioned, through the team’s website. “Clearly, he’s had plenty of success. His resume type of speaks for itself. He’s an offensive man, performed quarterback within the NFL. All of these issues make me actually excited, and it’s one thing that I’m simply excited to get to work with him and see what he brings to the desk.”
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence sits on the bench within the closing minutes of a loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Dec. 5, 2021, in Inglewood, California.
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Lawrence continued: “I feel everyone’s excited, everyone’s actually relieved we acquired our man. To have the ability to transfer ahead and simply go to work now is an effective feeling.”
Final season, the Jaguars (3-14) completed because the worst workforce in soccer. For a second-straight yr, Jacksonville could have the No. 1 decide within the NFL Draft.
Lawrence completed with 3,641 passing yards, with 12 touchdowns and tied a league-high with 17 interceptions. Pederson might be introduced in to assist Lawrence attain the subsequent stage by placing items round him to reach the close to future.
Supply: Fox Information
