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Jaguars defensive coordinator candidates: A deep dive

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been on the hunt for a new defensive coordinator since relieving Mike Caldwell of his duties a week ago. With five interviews scheduled so far, we take a deep dive into each of the candidates:

Chris Harris

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Currently the Tennessee Titans’ ‘defensive passing game coordinator and cornerbacks coach’, Chris Harris is a rising star in coaching circles. A former NFL safety with 439 tackles in eight years in the league (including a year in Jacksonville to end his career in 2012), Harris immediately transitioned to a sideline role in 2013 - becoming a defensive quality control coach with the Chicago Bears.