Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen reversed course on Friday, leaving an offer on the table to stay in Tampa and become the highest-paid coordinator in the NFL to accept the Jacksonville Jaguars head coaching job.

After a tumultuous 48-plus hours, the Jacksonville Jaguars have officially announced former Buccaneers OC Liam Coen as the team's next head coach.

Liam Coen is officially the Jacksonville Jaguars new head coach after he spurned the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and left them at the altar to head up to northern Florida. And now that the deal is official, some new details regarding Coen's contract with the Jags have begun to emerge.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen as their new head coach, the team announced on Friday.

After the Jacksonville Jaguars' chaotic coaching search of twists and turns, it ended by hiring Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got great news regarding offensive coordinator Liam Coen. He had pulled his name out of the running for the Jacksonville Jaguars head c

The Jacksonville Jaguars have finalized a deal to hire former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen as their next head coach, bringing an end to one of the more eventful hiring sagas in recent memory.

Even as Liam Coen was officially being named the Jaguars' head coach Friday afternoon, there was a twist from the typical playbook. An NFL insider said that Coen felt “strong-armed” into agreeing to a deal to withdraw his name from consideration for the Jacksonville job by agreeing with the Bucs to become the highest-paid coordinator in football at more than $4.

Coen didn't return Tampa Bay's communication attempts until Thursday evening after agreeing to terms to make him a top-paid OC

The team completed a deal with Coen and announced the move Friday. The contract negotiations between the Jaguars and Coen, who had withdrawn from the franchise’s coaching search