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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 […]

At one point, former Las Vegas Raiders punter Marquette King was arguably the most exciting punter in the NFL. The rare combination of normal punting ability and outstanding athletic ability made him entertaining for all NFL fanbases. His outgoing personality helped catapult the special teams man into the eyes and hearts of football fans everywhere. […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr can’t stop fawning over new head coach Josh McDaniels. In an interview with Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston, Carr opened up about the “genius” of McDaniels. Given the controversial second Raiders tenure of Jon Gruden, Carr’s lavish praise of McDaniels kind of comes off as a subtle jab […]

It was a wild season for the Las Vegas Raiders last year as the franchise went through more adversity than most clubs. In the early portion of the 2021 season, Jon Gruden was fired after leaked emails revealed the former head coach used racist and homophobic remarks to colleagues. This information came to light while […]

If there was any doubt about the Jon Gruden/Mike Mayock era being an all-around disappointment for Las Vegas, new Raiders GM Dave Ziegler made a surprising announcement. The Raiders will not be extending fifth-year rookie options to any of their 2019 first-round draft picks, which consist of running back Josh Jacobs, defensive end Clelin Ferrell, […]

Multiple lawsuits have taken the NFL by storm this year. First, ex-Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden made some ill-advised comments that came to light, which resulted in his ousting from the position. Gruden then fired back at the NFL with a lawsuit, alleging that the NFL intended to “destroy his career and reputation.” […]

The NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell formally requested that a judge in Nevada dismiss the lawsuit filed against them by former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. USA Today’s Tom Schad reported on the development. The NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell have formally asked a Nevada judge to throw out the lawsuit filed against […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have a decision to make with their head coaching position. After a drama-filled year to open with Jon Gruden, the players have since gravitated towards interim Rich Bisaccia. One anonymous Raiders veteran reportedly claims that Gruden wouldn’t have put the team in the same position to even make the playoffs, which […]

Jon Gruden is a former head coach in the National Football League. He led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first-ever Super Bowl title and his last coaching job was with the Oakland / Las Vegas Raiders. In this article, we will take a look at Jon Gruden’s net worth in 2021. Net Worth $30 […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden lost his job after racist and misogynistic emails he wrote were discovered. Gruden’s emails seemingly leaked out of nowhere, prompting some theories about where they came from. Raiders’ radio play-by-play man Brent Musberger has a wild theory about Gruden’s emails. Brent Musburger, who calls the Raiders game […]

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden is suing the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell over the leaked emails that exposed his previous racist and homophobic remarks. However, by the looks of it, the league is gearing up to fight back and defend itself against the allegations. As reported earlier, Gruden alleges the NFL of […]

It’s been several weeks since the Las Vegas Raiders fired Jon Gruden. However, the former head coach has filed a lawsuit against the NFL, putting Rodger Goodell in a tricky spot. According to Tom Pelissero, “Jon Gruden is suing the NFL and Rodger Goodell in Nevada district court, alleging they sought to destroy Gruden’s career […]