Former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden, who resigned last month after racist, misogynistic and anti-gay emails surfaced, is suing the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell.
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A Congressional committee is seeking documents and information from the NFL regarding the investigation into the Washington Football Team and how the league handled it.
DeMaurice Smith said on Tuesday night’s edition of HBO’s “Real Sports” that he was particularly bothered by the number of people of color with a platform who defended Jon Gruden.
Raiders owner Mark Davis made clear to the Review-Journal where he stood on the insensitive emails from Jon Gruden that led the head coach to resign.
When the Raiders took the field for the first time without Jon Gruden on Sunday against the Denver Broncos, their former coach said he would be back in Las Vegas cheering them on.
Cast impressions of the former coach appear, along with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Raiders owner Mark Davis and other surprises in the show’s opener.
Raiders quarterback Derek Carr spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since head coach Jon Gruden resigned. “I love the man, but you hate the sin,” Carr said.
Vic Fangio said there’s “no place in the world” for the opinions expressed by the former Raiders coach in emails leaked earlier this week that led to his resignation.
Jon Gruden’s estimated $10 million per season salary had him as the third highest-paid coach in the league behind Seattle’s Pete Carroll and New England’s Bill Belichick.
NFL Network analyst and former NFL quarterback David Carr believes the leaked Jon Gruden emails proved to be a distraction in Sunday’s loss to the Bears.
An offshore sportsbook makes Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy the favorite to take over next season after Jon Gruden resigned Monday.
After Jon Gruden resigned as Raiders coach Monday, the line on Sunday’s game at Denver moved from Broncos -3 to -3½ and has since climbed to -4 at the Westgate SuperBook.
How the Raiders performed on and off the field under Jon Gruden as head coach.
Jon Gruden was forced to resign after a series of emails were uncovered in which he used racist, homophobic and insensitive language to disparage multiple people. But how did they become public?
Jon Gruden resigned as coach of the Raiders on Monday night in the wake of a New York Times report that he used misogynistic and anti-gay language.