On Monday, the Jaguars announced they had hired 76 year old Monte Kiffin as a defensive assistant. Kiffin has been a coach in the NFL for 28 years, where he has been a defensive coordinator for 17 of those years. He is best known for spending 13 seasons as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive coordinator from 1996-2008, where he turned the Tampa Bay unit into one that was one of the top ranked in the for almost a decade. During his time with Tampa Bay, he coached a pair of future Hall of Famers in linebacker Derrick Brooks and defensive tackle Warren Sapp.
Jaguars hire Monte Kiffin as defensive assistant
