Posts Tagged with "Jon Gruden"

Denver steps back from commitment to McDaniels

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

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One day removed from making it clear his head coach had nothing to fear this off-season, Broncos team owner Pat Bowlen retreated from those comments when asked about Josh McDaniels future with the club. According to Wayne Harrison at ABC News 7 in Denver, Bowlen has not yet made up his mind on whether to [...]

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Opportunity at the U piquing Gruden’s interest?

Sunday, November 28, 2010

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I don’t often report on the college game here, but this story has legs at the pro level as well, so I’m making an exception. According to Steve Gorten of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, sources close to the University of Miami football program have indicated that ESPN Monday Night Football broadcaster Jon Gruden initiated contact [...]

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Cerrato jumps ship in Washington; Shanahan on his way?

Thursday, December 17, 2009

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8:00 pm – Apparently, Shanahan isn’t out of the running just yet for a job in Washington, at least not according to NFL.com’s Jason LaCanfera, who is still hearing whispers that he’ll be offered the head coach/team president position sooner or later. 11:30 am – It’s official. Allen is in as the Redskins new vice [...]

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Zorn to stay on in Washington for rest of the season

Friday, October 23, 2009

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ESPN’s Mike Sando is reporting that the Redskins have decided to allow head coach Jim Zorn to finish out the rest of the year in Washington, but have stopped short of guaranteeing anything else. Washington has been nothing short of disappointing this season, especially on offense, losing games against much weaker opponents, despite having spent [...]

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Snyder leaning towards Gruden as next Redskins coach

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

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Citing sources close to the organization, Rick Snider of the Washington Examiner is reporting that the Redskins have begun internal discussions on head coach Jim Zorn’s future with the team, and are leaning towards replacing him with ESPN Monday Night Football commentator Jon Gruden. Owner Dan Snyder seems to be hell bent on getting a [...]

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Gruden to Join MNF Broadcast Team

Monday, May 18, 2009

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Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden will replace Tony Kornheiser as broadcast analyst on ESPN Monday Night Football next season. Here’s what Gruden had to say about the new gig: “This is a tremendous opportunity and I am very excited to be associated with ESPN and Monday Night Football. I grew up a fan [...]

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Rice tears Gruden a new hole

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

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Former Buccaneers DE Simeon Rice ripped into his former head coach Jon Gruden earlier today, even going so far as to call him a “scumbag” while speaking with Pat Kirwan and Tim Ryan on Sirius NFL Radio (H/T to PFT). Here’s what Rice had to say: “You get what you deserve. That’s what Jon said. [...]

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Garcia fires away on Gruden

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jeff Garcia is long time veteran in the NFL and is usually pretty respectful when it comes to his coaches, but he has created a bit of a storm after making critical remarks towards his former head coach, Jon Gruden. Apparently, Garcia felt that Gruden simply rubbed too many players the [...]

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Gruden gone in 60 seconds

Friday, January 16, 2009

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7:35 pm: Schefter is all over this story, chiming back in with a piece that describes how Gruden had worn out his welcome in Tampa, at least with the players that is. Evidently the Glazer family held a mini-straw poll of sorts with the team at the end of the season, only to find the [...]

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