Kurtenbach: Jon Gruden is confirming Raiders fans’ worst fears about his second tenure in...

ASFN Admin

Administrator
Administrator
Moderator
Supporting Member
Joined
May 8, 2002
Posts
350,699
Reaction score
38
You must be registered for see images


ALAMEDA — What did you expect Jon Gruden to do? Did you expect him — fully empowered through a 10-year, $100 million deal — to be passive? Did you expect him to play a drawn-out game of contract chicken with a defensive player who was looking for quarterback money? Did you expect him to merely accept the roster he inherited from a franchise that has one winning season in the last 15 years? Because if you thought any of those things were possible, you forgot who we’re dealing with here. This is Jon Gruden — the ultimate “football guy”. An alpha-male. Someone who abhors nonsense… unless he’s the one delivering it. He’s a micromanager, an ideologue, and a person who can charm you into drinking mediocre

Continue reading...
 
Top