Jon Gruden is an American football coach who currently is the head coach of the Oakland Raiders. He is also a former NFL quarterback, who played for the University of Louisville and then professionally with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers. In his first year as head coach he took over a struggling franchise and led them to their only Super Bowl victory in 2002 against the New England Patriots. He was given many nicknames like Chucky or Gruden II.
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Having been in the league with five different franchises, I know what the meaning of Monday Night Football is. It’s usually the best games and the greatest venue outside the playoffs. — Jon Gruden
In football, we tried each week to come up with the best game plan for every opponent. Some were tougher than others. — Jon Gruden
The Seahawks defense has to go balls deep to win this game. — Jon Gruden
Right now Von Miller is the best pass rusher in the world. He looks exactly like Derrick Thomas did in his heyday. He can absolutely destroy a football game. — Jon Gruden
Mike, did you ever see the movie ‘Cast Away?’ In that movie, Tom Hanks’ only friend was a ball named Wilson. In this game, Russell Wilson’s only friend is a football. — Jon Gruden
I don’t know what’s going to happen in the future; I just know this: I’m going to continue to give my best effort to the game, stay prepared. — Jon Gruden
Meaningless yards are not meaningful. — Jon Gruden
JON GRUDEN QUOTES ON COACH
If I ever come back and coach, I’m never huddling again! — Jon Gruden
All it takes is one coach that believes in you. — Jon Gruden
If ESPN ever kicked me out the door and I had to get back to coach, I have to stay on top of what’s going on. — Jon Gruden
I break down the tape like I’m a quality–control coach, just like I was with the Packers in 1992. I break it down by hand, every play. — Jon Gruden
There are not a lot of things that Andrew Luck can’t do, but the thing I like about him is his work ethic. He’s a workaholic, and that’s what impresses me the most. — Jon Gruden
We just exhausted everything, We tried every way possible to make it work. all im going to say is, its disappointing. — Jon Gruden
If you’re a leader, can communicate, and have a great work ethic, those are the things you’re looking for. — Jon Gruden
I got a lot of the greatest values in life from playing sports, from playing football–teamwork, sportsmanship, my work ethic, resiliency, dedication–I got it all by being on a team. — Jon Gruden
If you aren’t winning, we are not going to be happy. — Jon Gruden
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I get excited when we make a play. I get excited when we make a first down. — Jon Gruden
In the NFL, you’ve got to get to the Super Bowl, and you’ve got to win it. That’s the evaluation we’re all accountable to. — Jon Gruden
Inspiring Phrases From Jon Gruden
If it wasn’t for football, a lot of the best times of my life, my brother’s life, my dad’s life, wouldn’t exist. — Jon Gruden
I got kicked out of the league because I had a hard time sustaining at the quarterback position. — Jon Gruden
All I really have in my life is my family and football. That’s about it. — Jon Gruden
Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won’t seem to go away. — Jon Gruden
You never say never to nothing. — Jon Gruden
Does the draft really matter? At the end of the day, at the end of your career, at the end of time, does it really matter? — Jon Gruden
