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In Salt Lake City, Jazz owner Ryan Smith is standing firm behind head coach Will Hardy and the front office despite a rough start to the season. Smith's public backing signals organizational patience, but make no mistake — the pressure is real, and the front office knows results need to follow words sooner rather than later.
Meanwhile in Jacksonville, the Jaguars are doing their talking on the field. Liam Coen has that team rolling at six and two, and when former Ravens coach Chuck Pagano took a shot at Coen's Duval celebration on The Pat McAfee Show, Pagano eventually walked it back and admitted he crossed the line. Jacksonville answered anyway with another win. Coen's crew is now nineteen and six under his watch, and that number is the only response that matters.
And over in San Francisco, Brandon Aiyuk met with the Forty-Niners on Friday, telling the organization he is back to one hundred percent and looking to get reinstated. This split has been brewing for more than two years, and both sides are now working through what a formal divorce might look like. The Niners have decisions to make, and the clock is ticking.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
