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Former Jacksonville Jaguars QB Mark Brunell joins Lions coaching staff

Sep 23, 2017; London, England, United Kingdom; Jacksonville Jaguars former quarterback Mark Brunell speaks to the media during NFL UK Live at the Landmark Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Former NFL quarterback Mark Brunell, one of the most notable players in Jacksonville Jaguars history is ready to give coaching a shot at the pro level. However, it won’t be with the ‘Jags’.

The Detroit Lions have announced Brunell will join their coaching staff as their quarterback’s coach. Originally a fifth-round selection for the Green Bay Packers in 1993, the California native was traded to the Jaguars in 1995.