{"id":133958,"date":"2026-01-27T20:50:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/133958\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T20:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T20:50:25","slug":"report-grant-udinski-to-remain-jaguars-oc-after-bills-promote-from-within","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/133958\/","title":{"rendered":"Report | Grant Udinski to remain Jaguars OC after Bills promote from within"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Insiders say that Udinski has made a new deal with the Jaguars, bumping his pay and keeping him in Duval for at least another season.<\/p>\n<p>JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 It looks like the Jacksonville Jaguars are holding on to a key member of their coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p>After garnering serious interest in the NFL\u2019s head coaching market after the 2025 season, it appears that offensive coordinator Grant Udinski will be staying with the Jaguars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/article\/sports\/nfl\/jacksonville-jaguars\/buffalo-bills-interview-grant-udinski-jacksonville-jaguars\/77-c46792dc-a173-4b19-83b3-6f341bbf316e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">amid interviews<\/a> with the Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills.<\/p>\n<p>ESPN Insider Adam Schefter reported on Monday that Udinski had removed himself from consideration for the position in Cleveland due to a new deal struck with the Jaguars that would increase his pay.<\/p>\n<p>While he had removed himself from the Browns, the report says the Jaguars allowed Udinski to still pursue the position with the Bills; however, the NFL announced on Tuesday that the Bills would be promoting internally, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/article\/syndication\/associatedpress\/bills-promote-offensive-coordinator-joe-brady-to-take-over-as-head-coach-ap-sources-say\/616-379fead0-f3d4-409e-b923-ac81e11ff87f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">naming Joe Brady<\/a> as head coach.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that if Udinski had not received the position, he would remain with the Jags.<\/p>\n<p>If Udinski were to have been hired by either team, he would have become the youngest head coach in NFL history.<\/p>\n<p>Udinski\u2019s work with QB Trevor Lawrence, along with his ability to adapt the offense, has been widely praised around the league. Under Udinski&#8217;s leadership, the Jaguars averaged nearly 33 points per game during the second half of the season, earning an eight-game winning streak that led to the team becoming the 2025 AFC South Divisional Champions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Insiders say that Udinski has made a new deal with the Jaguars, bumping his pay and keeping him&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-133958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}