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Jon Gruden has recently stated that he wants to coach in the NFL once again. However, he is currently going through a legal battle with the league that is causing a bit of a holdup on the situation. Despite that, rumors are speculating that some teams did reach out to him for a coordinator role […]

Longtime football coach Jon Gruden hasn’t coached in the NFL since retiring in 2021 following a scandal involving his emails to former Washington Football Team, now Commanders, general manager Bruce Allen. While the issue will forever hound Gruden, he is still keen on returning to the NFL. Now working for Barstool Sports, the 61-year-old Gruden […]

The Baltimore Ravens are in the middle of OTAs as the team prepares for training camp in July. However, the organization has a guest during this portion of the offseason in former NFL head coach Jon Gruden. On Friday, John Harbaugh revealed the impact Gruden has made in visiting Baltimore’s practices. While talking with media […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr’s decision to retire from the NFL made waves throughout the community. It even drew a positive message from his former head coach Jon Gruden. Carr was figuring out how to address the long-term pain in his right shoulder due to a labral tear. However, while consulting with doctors regarding […]

Jon Gruden loves himself a good ol’ NFL quarterback. He feels that way about Ohio State football quarterback Will Howard, as well as reigning MVP, Josh Allen. In Gruden’s QB class, he sat down with the national champion and said something rather boldly to him. “You’re a big, dual-threat quarterback, aren’t you?” Gruden said to […]

It doesn’t seem like it was very long ago that Kyler Murray was dominating the college football world at Oklahoma, but he has now been with the Arizona Cardinals for six seasons. Murray was the first overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft after winning the Heisman, and he has spent his entire career with […]

During new head coach Pete Carroll’s introductory press conference Monday, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis discussed the impact of Tom Brady on the organization and the role he’ll fill with the team. In doing so, Davis recalled the last person in Brady’s position — former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. Gruden was forced out […]

Andrew Luck is living his dream life. The former No. 1 overall pick of the Indianapolis Colts quarterback is married to his college sweetheart and serving as the general manager of the Stanford Cardinal football team. He made millions of dollars during his pro football career and even managed to lead the Union to victory […]

With the NFL regular season coming to a close, the MVP race is heating up for what could be a photo finish. While some people think Lamar Jackson or Josh Allen will win the MVP award, former head coach Jon Gruden announced who he thought should win it on social media. “Well, who is this […]

The Dallas Cowboys will finish with a losing record for the second time under head coach Mike McCarthy after Week 17’s humbling 41-7 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. While McCarthy’s contract expires at the end of the season, Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones is not in a hurry to make any coaching decisions. Still, the coaching […]

Despite a frustrating season, Michigan football closed out 2024 with a bang. On New Year’s Eve, Sherrone Moore and the Wolverines pulled off a huge upset over Alabama 19-13 in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Michigan came into this game as a massive underdog, as it was playing without nearly all of its best players. Defensive tackle […]

Years ago, Jon Gruden brought in characters to the Raiders. Also, he almost took the University of Tennessee job. These days, according to NFL rumors, Gruden is a coach to watch when the hiring cycle hits full gear, according to a post on X by Tom Pelissero. “Key an eye on Jon Gruden,” Pelissero said. […]

While the Las Vegas Raiders make injury decisions on key players, Aidan O’Connell could return at quarterback for Week 16. Meanwhile, former coach Jon Gruden dished on why he brought characters like Antonio Brown to the Raiders. Gruden said he didn’t interact with Brown much, according to Bussin With The Boys. “I never got around […]

Following their heartbreaking loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 13, Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby got a shoutout from former head coach Jon Gruden. During the social media craziness of fans roasting Daniel Carlson and complaining about Kansas City’s dark magic, Gruden pointed out something in Crosby’s game that not every […]

Rob Gronkowski offered an unconventional suggestion for who should coach Aaron Rodgers on the New York Jets. On Wednesday, legendary NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski appeared on Up & Adams with host Rachel Adams, where he tackled a pressing question that Jets fans and their struggling quarterback Aaron Rodgers might find intriguing. “If you could […]

Tennessee football fans should have no qualms with head coach Josh Heupel, as the No. 7-ranked Volunteers are 8-1 ahead of their primetime matchup with No. 12 Georgia on Saturday. However, it’s fair to wonder how Jon Gruden would’ve done in the role, too. The former Las Vegas Raiders coach almost coached Tennessee in the […]

The past few years have been rather interesting for Jon Gruden. The veteran head coach resigned from his post as the Las Vegas Raiders head coach in 2021 after a probe into the Washington Football Team uncovered a slew of emails in which Gruden used racist, misogynistic, and homophobic slurs. Since then, Gruden has been […]

Jon Gruden has been around the game of football for his whole life. Playing, coaching, broadcasting, etc. Gruden has done it all, and his last head coaching stint was with the Las Vegas Raiders, and he has had a couple of smaller gigs since then as well. Gruden is now open to becoming a head […]

Jon Gruden may be an outcast in NFL circles after his email scandal that led to his resignation with the Las Vegas Raiders, but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped paying attention to the NFL. While Gruden has recently expressed a desire to return to coaching, he’s continued keeping tabs on the NFL and the football […]

In a bit of surprising news on Wednesday, former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden expressed interest in returning to the sidelines—but this time, potentially as a college football coach, according to Brando Marcello of CBS Sports. “Yeah, I’m interested in coaching,” Gruden said during a recent interview. “My dad was a college coach, I […]

Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden, who saw his time with the Las Vegas Raiders end on a sour note, wants another coaching opportunity. The Jon Gruden scandal included controversial leaked emails. Gruden was once regarded as respected broadcaster and head coach in the NFL, but his reputation took a major blow after the emails […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have won three Super Bowls under Andy Reid, with the Chiefs’ last two championships occurring in the last two seasons. But any extra help is welcome since Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City want to become the first team in NFL history to achieve a three-peat. That could explain why Jon Gruden […]

There are some rivalries in the NFL that run so deep that it feels odd to see the key figures on either side of the rivalry interacting in a manner that is even remotely positive or friendly. It doesn’t always work like this, in large part because fans oftentimes care far more about these things […]

Former Las Vegas (then Oakland) Raiders head coach Jon Gruden has been out of a job for the last three years after emails containing racist, homophobic, and misogynistic emails he had written many years ago leaked. Gruden has since filed a lawsuit against the NFL, with the former Raiders coach alleging that Commissioner Roger Goodell […]

Former NFL player Richie Incognito has offered his support to former Raiders coach Jon Gruden after his recent bid for a rehearing was denied by the Nevada Supreme Court. The court’s ruling concerned the lawsuit Gruden filed against the NFL and whether the appeal should be heard in court or in private arbitration. The case […]

The legal saga between Jon Gruden and the NFL has reached a pivotal moment as the Nevada Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the NFL, emphasizing that even former employees like Gruden are subject to arbitration clauses outlined in their contracts (per ESPN). This decision came after a protracted legal battle that centered on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have issued a statement on the recent shooting at the UNLV campus grounds. The Raiders offered their condolences to the victims and gratitude to the first responders, per their official X account. pic.twitter.com/kJe6IbaRw2 — Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) December 6, 2023 The rest of the sports world also reached out to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will conduct a head coaching search at the conclusion of this season. Even if Antonio Pierce leads the franchise to the playoffs. With that in mind, rumors are suggesting that Mark Davis might be interested in bringing Jon Gruden back to Vegas. It’s important to note these are rumors for now. […]

Indiana football recently cut ties with head coach Tom Allen and is now seeking a new coach for their team. Several candidates are speculated to at least be interviewed for the job. However, former NFL head coach Jon Gruden is somehow considered a “wild card candidate.” As it turns out, Gruden has some ties with […]

Could the Pittsburgh Steelers make Jon Gruden their next offensive coordinator? Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada has been under fire as the second-year quarterback Kenny Pickett and the offense have failed to show major improvement. If Canada is fired at the end of the season, Pittsburgh will be in the market for a new OC. […]

Jon Gruden will become a more prominent figure as the New Orleans Saints prepare for the 2023 NFL season. Gruden will attend Saints training camp on Friday. He continues the role the Saints gave him on May 27, per the New Orleans Times-Picayune’s Jeff Duncan (via PFT’s Mike Florio). Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden […]

Former Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden was infamously fired after his e-mails leaked complaining about the NFL, commissioner Roger Goodell, and Washington Commanders former owner Dan Snyder. The owner of the now Las Vegas Raiders Mark Davis was not too pleased with how the whole situation played out, putting his reaction bluntly in conversation […]

It’s been nearly two years since Jon Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders and new details are emerging on what led to the downfall of one of the most recognizable faces in the NFL. Gruden was pushed out of the Raiders in October 2021 after emails were leaked that contained racist […]

The 2022 NFL season was disappointing for former number two overall pick Carson Wentz. The ex-Philadelphia Eagles star failed to regain his winning form in eight games with the Commanders. Wentz threw for just 11 touchdowns and nine interceptions in 2022. He finished with a 2-6 record during his time with the Commanders, leading to […]

When former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden attended New Orleans Saints OTAs last week, many wondered whether big changes were on the way for quarterback Derek Carr and the Saints offense, given that Gruden was primarily working with that side of the ball. As it turns out, the Saints had a particular reason […]

As Derek Carr begins his tenure with the New Orleans Saints, he is looking to move on from his past with the Las Vegas Raiders. However, even with the Saints, Carr is still receiving help from an unlikely former Raiders source. Jon Gruden has been working with Carr at Saints OTAs, via Jeff Duncan of […]

Former Washington Commanders general manager Bruce Allen testified that the NFL’s Senior Vice President of the Special Council of Investigations leaked the emails that led to the resignation of former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden, according to a tweet from Washington Post NFL reporter Mark Maske. The 79-page report from the United States […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden has broken his silence nearly a year after he was fired. While speaking at the Little Rock Touchdown Club, the disgraced coach and broadcaster addressed the email controversy, saying he’s “ashamed” of what he said. He also confirmed he’d like “another shot” at coaching in the NFL. “I’m […]

NFL icon Shannon Sharpe thinks things wouldn’t have worked out between Tom Brady and Jon Gruden had the QB really joined the Las Vegas Raiders instead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020. For those unaware of the situation, the Raiders have been linked with Brady recently after UFC president Dana White claimed that a […]