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    Jaguars assistant Kevin Maxen is first male NFL coach to come out as gay

    Kevin Maxen is gay. No NFL coach had ever publicly come out as gay, so Maxen, an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, kept quiet about his sexual orientation. And that made him angry — at himself. "It was an anger and hatred of myself because I put myself in a life where I was living by other people's rules and not by my own," Maxen told Outsports. "And I was ...
    by Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times Jul 21, 2023 2 minutes
    A detail of the official National Football League NFL logo is seen painted on the turf as the New York Giants host the Atlanta Falcons during their NFC Wild Card Playoff game at MetLife Stadium on Jan. 8, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

    Kevin Maxen is gay.

    No NFL coach had ever publicly come out as gay, so Maxen, an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars, kept quiet about his sexual orientation.

    And that made him angry — at himself.

    "It was an anger and hatred of myself because I put myself

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