Brandon Linder, a center for the Jaguars for eight seasons who worked with Maxen his final year in the NFL, was effusive in his statement to Outsports about his former strength coach.

Source: https://www.rep-am.com/sports/local_sports/2023/07/21/jaguars-associate-strength-coach-pomperaug-alum-maxen-comes-out-as-gay/

Maxen, an associate strength coach with the Jaguars, has become the first male coach in a major U.S.-based professional league to come out as gay.

Source: https://thegrio.com/2023/07/23/jaguars-associate-strength-coach-kevin-maxen-comes-out/

Maxen was also featured as part of the NFL and Trevor Project’s collaboration.

Source: https://www.queerty.com/nfl-uses-carl-nassib-to-promote-lgbtq-inclusion-on-instagram-scoring-big-points-in-the-process-20231120?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nfl-uses-carl-nassib-to-promote-lgbtq-inclusion-on-instagram-scoring-big-points-in-t