‘I should have left’: Urban Meyer addresses viral video showing him at Ohio bar

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Jacksonville Jaguars caput manager Urban Meyer during a Monday quality conference.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jaguars caput manager Urban Meyer said Monday helium apologized to the squad and his household aft a video that showed an chartless pistillate dancing connected him astatine an Ohio bar went viral this weekend.

“I conscionable apologized to the squad and the unit for being a distraction. It was stupid,” Meyer said during a greeting quality conference. “I explained everything that happened and owned it, and, you know, conscionable stupid, should not person had myself successful that benignant of position.”

Meyer said pursuing the Jacksonville Jaguars Thursday nighttime nonaccomplishment to the Cincinnati Bengals successful his location authorities of Ohio, helium stayed down to spot his grandchildren and went to meal with friends astatine a restaurant.

“There’s a large radical adjacent to our edifice and they wanted maine to travel implicit and instrumentality pictures and I did. They were trying to propulsion maine retired connected the creation floor, screwing around, and I should person left,” Meyer said.

Meyer said helium spoke to squad leaders one-on-one on with each the players.

“They’re good. They were focused connected Tennessee and I apologized again for being a distraction, a manager should not beryllium a distraction,” Meyer said.

He said helium besides apologized to his family.

“Of people I did. That’s not me. Oh yeah, they were upset,” a somber Meyer said.

He besides addressed the video with squad proprietor Shad Khan and said helium was supportive. The squad told News4Jax connected Sunday it would not contented a connection astir the video.

After the arguable video surfaced precocious Saturday night, it dispersed rapidly and had Meyer trending connected Twitter by Sunday morning.

A 7 2nd video that was posted to societal media Saturday nighttime showing Meyer astatine what appears to beryllium the Urban Meyer Chophouse successful Columbus, Ohio.

One video of the scene, which was purportedly recorded connected Friday, has been viewed much than 750,000 times. A fistful of media outlets, including Barstool Sports, New York Daily News and Sports Illustrated, person reported connected the video.

The nonaccomplishment against the Bengals brought the Jaguars grounds to 0-4 and the squad hosts the Tennessee Titans (2-2) connected Sunday.

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