Tim Tebow to Return to
NFL After 6-Year Hiatus.
Former quarterback Tim Tebow is coming back to the NFL. .
Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports confirmed that the Jaguars
plan to sign Tebow to a one-year deal. .
He will reportedly play tight end for the Jacksonville team.
The 33-year-old recently worked out with the Jaguars
in the tight end position under coach Urban Meyers. .
Meyers coached Tebow back when he achieved
a record-setting, two-time national championship
run at the University of Florida.
I have one job and that is to win
games with the Jacksonville Jaguars …
If Tim Tebow or Travis Etienne can
help us win, then that's my job to
get them ready to go play, Urban Meyers, via CBS Sports.
Tebow may also be asked to serve as a mentor for
incoming quarterback Trevor Lawrence.
Similar to Tebow, Lawrence had a decorated
collegiate career at Clemson before becoming
a first-round pick in the NFL Draft.
Similar to Tebow, Lawrence had a decorated
collegiate career at Clemson before becoming
a first-round pick in the NFL Draft.
Tebow's return has caused some backlash, as critics allege racism since he's being brought back before Colin Kaepernick. .
Tebow's return has caused some backlash, as critics allege racism since he's being brought back before Colin Kaepernick.