A court document outlines the charges against former Jacksonville Jaguars employee Amit Patel. | News4JaxA court document outlines the charges against former Jacksonville Jaguars employee Amit Patel. | News4Jax
A court document outlines the charges against former Jacksonville Jaguars employee Amit Patel. | News4Jax

Former Jaguars employee accused of $22 million fraud

Published on December 7, 2023 at 10:30 am
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A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee is accused of using the company’s virtual credit card program to steal more than $22 million, spending it on personal purchases. Those purchases included two cars, cryptocurrency and lavish vacations, according to court documents obtained by News4JAX.

According to a federal filing, Amit Patel worked for an organization referred to as “Business A” and helped prepare monthly financial statements, oversaw department budgets and performed other administrative duties.

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Business A is not identified as the Jaguars in the document, but the Jaguars confirmed to The Athletic that it is the unnamed business in the court filing. Patel is listed in the Jaguars 2022 Media Guide under the Finance and Business Planning Department as a financial planning and analysis manager.

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