During his three-year tenure as the Jaguars’ head coach, Gus Bradley was never made to feel on the hot seat by anybody in-house because the whole focus has been on a long-term rebuild. For the first time Friday, it was refreshing to see owner Shad Khan — with very little media prodding after a State of the Franchise presentation — finally hold Bradley’s feet to the fire.
Instead of couching his expectations in code words like “significant improvement,” Khan didn’t back down when asked if a winning season is a fair expectation for the 2016 Jaguars: “I think it’s everybody’s reasonable expectation at this point.