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Jacksonville Jaguars coordinator search: Patrick Graham to return to Raiders as D-coordinator
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Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Laim Coen's defensive coordinator pool will be one candidate shorter moving forward.
Former head coaching candidate Patrick Graham is reportedly set to return to Las Vegas to be the defensive coordinator of the Raiders .
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Graham interviewed for the head coaching opening with the Jaguars prior to Coen being announced as the next head coach, then interviewed with the team to become the defensive coordinator in Jacksonville.
Jan 7, 2023; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) and defensive coordinator Patrick Graham talk during their game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the first half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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But indications say he's opting to return to Vegas and join head coach Pete Carroll's staff in a position he's held for the last three seasons.
Reports also broke last night that the Buccaneers denied the Jaguars from interviewing offensive line coach Kevin Carberry.
And per a Times-Union source, former offensive coordinator Press Taylor is taking a job as passing game coordinator with the Chicago Bears .
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Still, Coen has hit the ground running, starting interviews for both the offensive and defensive coordinator position.
As of Wednesday, the Jaguars completed interviews with four candidates for their defensive coordinator opening.
They've talked with Anthony Campanile, Aubrey Pleasant and Daronte Jones along with Graham. As far as potential offensive coordinators, the team gas interviewed Tavita Pritchard and Nate Scheelhaase.
For a full roundup of the coordinator search, click here .
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Jaguars coordinator search: Patrick Graham to return to Raiders
