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Dan Snyder in 2021.

Washington Commanders sale hits email leak complications, with Dan Snyder reportedly refusing to indemnify Roger Goodell

An argument about indemnifying Roger Goodell and Jeff Pash might hold up the Commanders' sale.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 13, 2023 0
Bruce Allen in 2018.

House Commanders report says Bruce Allen testified team leaked Jon Gruden emails

It’s been more than a year since Jon Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders....

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 8, 2022 0
Jon Gruden discusses "shameful" emails

Jon Gruden gets choked up addressing “shameful” emails and claims ESPN added to the “misunderstanding”

"I’ll make no excuses for it, it’s shameful. BUT, I am a good person. I believe that. I go to church"

By Brandon Contes OnAug 30, 2022 11
Jon Gruden

Stephen A. Smith & Molly Qerim won’t pile on former ESPN colleague Jon Gruden: “We’re not a part of cancel culture”

"You’ll never hear me say that Jon Gruden is a bad person. I don’t know that"

By Brandon Contes OnAug 23, 2022 0
The NFL shield logo

NFL Network takes out Jon Gruden and Rich Dalrymple episodes from America’s Game marathon

Episodes featuring the 1995 Dallas Cowboys and the 2002 Tampa Bay Buccaneers didn't air during the marathon.

By Phillip Bupp OnJul 4, 2022 6
Brent Musburger

Brent Musburger says Jon Gruden email leaks were a ‘professional hit job’ by ‘a paid assassin’

“That was one of the best hit jobs that I’ve ever been around."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 2, 2021 8
Jon Gruden coaching against the Bears.

Jon Gruden suing NFL and Roger Goodell over email leaks

Gruden deserved to go, but the NFL put itself in this position by locking down the WFT emails.

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 12, 2021 11
Bryant Gumbel talks to DeMaurice Smith.

DeMaurice Smith to Bryant Gumbel on Jon Gruden emails: “It’s equally abhorrent to me to see a group of people defend it.”

"It's equally abhorrent to me to see a group of people defend it, knowing that they live in this legacy of America's past. They live in this hope of America's future. We can't be truly hopeful when those people continue to excuse or apologize for something."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 19, 2021 0

‘Saturday Night Live’ cold open satirizes Jon Gruden email scandal, NFL’s other recent embarrassments

"This time one of our coaches is accused of racism, misogyny, and homophobia, but hey, at least nobody's talking about concussions."

By Ian Casselberry OnOct 17, 2021 3

DeMaurice Smith to Bomani Jones on Jon Gruden remarks: “They seem to be really comfortable talking about this on email”

"It's a gross caricature that you and I would've expected from the 50s, maybe, or the 60s."

By Ian Casselberry OnOct 14, 2021 2
Jon Gruden's "I am not a racist" presser.

While Jon Gruden is gone, leaking questions will remain around the 650,000 Washington emails until they’re all released

If the NFL continues to be extremely selective with its leaks here, that will raise questions about what else the league knows.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 12, 2021 5
Jon Gruden in Sept. 2021.

Jon Gruden has resigned from the Raiders, shortly after the NYT published more excerpts from his past emails

News of Gruden's exit came just over an hour after the New York Times published a story with more on his emails.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2021 15
Jon Gruden in November 2020.

Jon Gruden’s NFL-flagged emails include homophobic slurs and misogynistic comments, as per a NYT report

"In the emails, Gruden called the league’s commissioner, Roger Goodell, a 'f***ot' and a 'clueless anti football p*ssy' and said that Goodell should not have pressured Jeff Fisher, then the coach of the Rams, to draft 'queers.'"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2021 0
Jon Gruden coaching against the Bears.

NFL sends Raiders additional “damaging” Jon Gruden emails to review, Booger McFarland tells Mark Davis “do something”

"These are additional emails, and my sense is, my sense is, these are damaging emails."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 11, 2021 0
Jon Gruden's "I am not a racist" presser.

Jon Gruden offers further apologies for racist 2011 email on DeMaurice Smith: “All I can say is I’m not a racist.”

"I apologize for the insensitive remarks. I had no racial intentions with those remarks at all."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 10, 2021 0
Jon Gruden

A WSJ-uncovered 2011 email from Jon Gruden, then at ESPN, used a racist trope to describe DeMaurice Smith (updated)

"Dumboriss Smith has lips the size of michellin tires."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 8, 2021 9
Jon Gruden and Sean McDonough.

Sean McDonough says he was told to make MNF “more conversational,” which Jon Gruden didn’t want, “and it was awkward”

"There were times it came across as being awkward, and it was awkward. It was awkward for me. You’re standing there next to somebody wondering, ‘If I ask him a question about this, is he gonna answer it or is he gonna be annoyed that I asked him?’ So it was uncomfortable."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 8, 2021 0

The loss of Gruden’s QB Camp is bigger than not having Jon Gruden on Monday Night Football

Is Trey Lance better than Zach Wilson or Justin Fields? You have no idea

By Ben Koo OnMar 26, 2021 3

ESPN

Can ESPN put their Monday Night Football announcing troubles behind them this offseason?

Antonio Brown posts video on YouTube of conversation with Jon Gruden

Here's a new one.

By Matt Clapp OnSep 6, 2019 1

HBO

Raiders’ restrictive access stifled what would have been an incredible season of Hard Knocks

Mike Mayock at Raiders' practice on Sept. 5, 2019.

Mike Mayock tried to move from loquacious NFLN analyst to tight-lipped, background Raiders GM, but is back in the media spotlight

Raiders' GM Mike Mayock has taken a much different media approach than NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock, generally preferring to sit in the background, but he's still wound up in the spotlight thanks to the Antonio Brown situation.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 5, 2019 2
Hard Knocks with the Raiders.

Hard Knocks Raiders teaser promises lots of Antonio Brown, Jon Gruden, and Derek Carr

Hard Knocks will premiere Tuesday, Aug. 6. HBO has released a teaser trailer for it that suggests there will be plenty of focus on Jon Gruden, Antonio Brown, and Derek Carr.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 31, 2019 1
A Hard Knocks Raiders promo.

Hard Knocks will feature Jon Gruden, Mike Mayock, and the Oakland Raiders this year

This year's Hard Knocks will premiere on HBO Tuesday, August 6.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 11, 2019 0
Frank Caliendo on The Dan Patrick Show.

Frank Caliendo pranked Arizona Cardinals’ GM Steve Keim with pre-draft impersonations of Jon Gruden and reporters

Caliendo had some fun with Keim ahead of the draft, calling him with impersonations of various NFL figures.

By Matt Yoder OnApr 29, 2019 0

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