Jon Gruden
Jon Gruden
Jon David Grudenis an American former college football player and professional coach. He was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning Super Bowl XXXVII in his first year with the Buccaneers. At the time, Gruden was the youngest head coach ever to win a Super Bowl at age 39 years, 5 months and 9 days...
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Mike Tomlin is a candidate, obviously, in Minnesota.
determine later lower whether
Matt's lower back flared up, ... We think he'll be OK. Whether or not he starts, we'll determine that later in the week.
agreement decisions difficult fans hoping obviously owners players reported similar sort sure teams terms waiting
Obviously what is being reported right now is an impasse. There are a lot of teams in similar straits that we are in, in terms of kind of waiting and hoping for the best. If no agreement is reached, I am sure there will be some very difficult decisions to be made. The players and the owners have to sort this thing out. It will take time. It is frustrating for, I think, fans and everyone.
drafting fit players system trying
Monte's been here and had his system in place for some time, ... It's a one-gap scheme, and they've been drafting players that fit it. We're trying to do that on offense.
carry clearly lives needs pointed responsibility understood
When you carry the ball, you put our lives in your hands. That's a responsibility that needs to be clearly understood and pointed out.
against looking receiver team understand
We're looking at every receiver on every other team as well, ... They're not just up against each other. They're up against the whole network. I think they understand that.
proud today
I look out there today and I am really proud of our team.
asset camp miss practice
I can't say enough about him. He got into camp on time, didn't miss a practice and will be a real asset for us.
ball five gave last obviously promise week year
We gave him the ball in week five last year so we obviously thought he showed promise and improvement,
extra gave ready today
We gave him one extra day, and he'll be ready to go today, ... He's going to be ready to go today and he's going to play in the game, so he's all right.
again ball flag hit hoping instant replay threw vote
We kind of threw that flag hoping the ball hit the ground. And fortunately for instant replay (it did). I'll vote for it again this year.
To get him is big, because he's an interesting guy, he really is.
consider recipe run safe
You have to be able to run the ball, ... We consider it a recipe for success. Generally, it's a more safe way to play offense.
hands happened help hurt last plane realize vet walt whitman year
What happened last year is not going to hurt us or help us in any way. We realize we have our hands full. We're going to get on a plane and we'll go and we'll play any place, be it the Vet or on the Walt Whitman Bridge.