It is no secret that one purpose the Jacksonville Jaguars employed former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen as their new head coach is that these working the Jaguars consider Coen will help fifth-year quarterback Trevor Lawrence make a serious leap in his improvement.
Whereas talking with reporters at coaching camp on Wednesday, Lawrence mentioned how he and different quarterbacks on the roster got a timed, 100-question quiz concerning the offense after they reported for camp on July 19.
“It was fairly tough,” Lawrence stated about Coen’s check, as shared by Michael DiRocco of ESPN. “A few of [the questions] had been some layups, however, sure, there have been some good questions in there, some robust ones that type of get us again going for camp and get the thoughts going and all of the stuff you must do as a quarterback. It was good. It type of encompassed our entire offense, whether or not it is scheme, protections, it was numerous stuff that was good to do as certainly one of our first days again to type of be sure we’re able to go.”
Coen is the third full-time head coach Lawrence has had for the reason that Jaguars made the 25-year-old the primary choose of the 2021 NFL Draft. Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield loved the most effective marketing campaign, thus far, of his profession whereas taking part in in Coen’s offense final season, and the hope for Jacksonville is that Lawrence will show to be a fast learner this summer time.
Lawrence stated on Wednesday that he was chargeable for “a pair unhealthy solutions” as he obtained 15 of the 100 questions improper. He has loads of time earlier than the Jaguars open the common season with a matchup versus the Carolina Panthers on Sept. 7 to ace Coen’s quiz.
Whereas Lawrence signed a five-year contract extension price as much as $275M final offseason, he has been the subject of some commerce rumors ever since he was shut down in early December to endure shoulder surgical procedure. He handled “general soreness” in his throwing arm again in June, however Juston Lewis of the Florida Instances-Union famous that Lawrence insisted on Wednesday he is feeling “the most effective [he has] felt in a very long time bodily.”
Earlier in the summertime, Lawrence acknowledged he is aware of he has to “actually flip it on” following a disappointing 2024 season that the Jaguars ended with a report of 4-13. It feels like Coen plans to have Lawrence onerous at work by the tip of the preseason.
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