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Mel Tucker

Mel Tucker (born January 4, 1972 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football defensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars.[1] Tucker previously served with the Browns as the team's defensive backs coach[2] before being named the team's defensive coordinator following the firing of Todd Grantham.[3] Following the firing of Browns head coach Romeo Crennel, Tucker was replaced by Rob Ryan.[4]

References

  1. ^ Stellino, Vito (January 24, 2009). "Jaguars sign Tucker as new D-coordinator". Folrida Times-Union. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  2. ^ Associated Press (January 12, 2008). "Browns Fire Grantham as Defensive Coordinator". The New York Times. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  3. ^ Bensch, Bob (January 12, 2008). "Cleveland Browns Promote Mel Tucker to Defensive Coordinator". Bloomberg. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  4. ^ Carucci, Vic (May 28, 2009). "Many teams make notable adjustments on defense". NFL.com. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
Preceded by Cleveland Browns Defensive Coordinators
2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by Jacksonville Jaguars Defensive Coordinators
2009–present
Succeeded by
Current Coach

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