Jacksonville Jaguars fans cheer during an NFL game against the Indianapolis Colts at EverBank Field on October 15, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Jacksonville Jaguars fans cheer during an NFL game against the Indianapolis Colts at EverBank Field on October 15, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida.
  • A Jaguars ex-employee has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for stealing $22 million from the team.
  • Amit Patel, 31, spent almost all of the money on losses on Draft Kings and FanDuel, his lawyers said.
  • Prosecutors said Patel also used the cash to buy private flights, luxury items, and cars.

A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee who pleaded guilty to stealing $22 million from the team was sentenced to six and a half years in prison on Tuesday.