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'Monday Night Football' analyst Jon Gruden agrees to multiyear contract extension with ESPN
'Monday Night Football' analyst Jon Gruden agrees to multiyear contract extension with ESPN
ESPN "Monday Night Football" analyst and former longtime NFL coach Jon Gruden has agreed to a multiyear extension with the network.
In Lieu Of [i]Actual[/i] Football, ESPN Goes With Jon Gruden’s Cave Wall Doodles
In Lieu Of [i]Actual[/i] Football, ESPN Goes With Jon Gruden’s Cave Wall Doodles
tiricosuave.com — If you are unable to read Jon Gruden’s penmanship, allow me to translate it. you are my favorit team could you please send me som autagraphed pictures of the team The Suave got its hands on a simmiliar letter that a young Brady Quinn sent to ... (more) In Lieu Of [i]Actual[/i] Football, ESPN Goes With Jon ...
Jon Gruden Not So Interested In Coaching Again, Resigns With ESPN
Jon Gruden Not So Interested In Coaching Again, Resigns With ESPN
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com — I honestly thought that Jon Gruden would stay with MNF for one year, and then roll out to a team in need of a head coach (*ahem* Redskins!), but that's definitely not the case. Gruden has signed a multi-year deal to stay with the network.... Super ... (more) Jon Gruden Not So Interested In Coaching Again, Resigns ...
Potentially Big News Concerning Jon Gruden’s Future
Potentially Big News Concerning Jon Gruden’s Future
blog.blitznation.com — I’ll start by saying this. I’m a huge fan of Jon Gruden on Monday Night Football. The guy is filled with passion for the game, and anytime he speaks, I pretty much listen. With that being said, it’s just as enjoyable to watch him on the sidelines coaching. And while ... (more) Potentially Big News Concerning Jon Gruden’s Future
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  • insports365 insports365
    +1
    He's obviously a great coach, but I like him better as a commentator. He keeps the audience entertained with raw football analysis and humor. Kind of surprised he signed a long term deal, because I expected him to get back on the sidelines when something opens up.
    Posted 3 days ago respond (flag)
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Gruden, ESPN agree to terms on multiyear deal
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — From ESPN.com : ESPN "Monday Night Football" analyst and former longtime NFL coach Jon Gruden has agreed to a multiyear extension with the network. Jon Gruden AP Jon Gruden Gruden, who joined ESPN in September to replace Tony Kornheiser in the MNF booth, will also appear on ESPN's Super Bowl week and NFL Draft coverage, will call the 2010 NFL Pro Bowl and will serve as an analyst for ESPN Radio's 2010 Rose Bowl and BCS title game broadcasts, where he will again team with MNF play-by-play caller Mike Tirico."Working with Mike, Jaws and our entire Monday Night Football team is ...

Jon Gruden's crotch will continue to be in your life
Stupid Sports Blog — ... Great news for those of you who love dudes who yell a lot with giant packages in tight pants -- Jon Gruden agreed to a multi-year extension with ESPN to stay in the Monday Night Football booth. He will also work the Rose Bowl and BCS title game on the radio, so I'm not sure how he will show off his junk via that medium. ...

Why Yes, We Are Amused
Pitt Blather -- The Rantings Continue — ... You will forgive me if I don’t bother with much of the national media which is just working on the autopsy of Charlie Weis. It is the dominant storyline. It is the way it is. It was the big story going into the game and nothing changed.Here’s a fine f act sheet on Weis that was compiled before the loss. Generally, the Irish fans are almost past caring . He’s done . Just fire his ass. Get a new guy (paging, Brian Kelly ) — especially since Gruden seems to be staying in the booth. Weis even canceled his usual Sunday post-game ...

[NFL] Jon Gruden, ESPN Agree To Multiyear Extension
Gridironfans.com — ... Monday Night Football team is the most fun I have had in years, and I am fired up to make this long-term commitment to ESPN," Gruden said in a statement. "Monday Night Football is special and I look forward to remaining a part of it and continuing to call these great games." Gruden, fired by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Jan. 16, was the winningest coach in Bucs history (60-57 in seven seasons) and led Tampa Bay to victory in Super Bowl XXXVII. Source: ESPN.com ...

ESPN Signs Gruden To Multiyear Deal
DUELING COUCHES — ... "Working with Mike, [Ron Jaworski] and our entire Monday Night Football team is the most fun I have had in years, and I am fired up to make this long-term commitment to ESPN," Gruden said in a statement. "Monday Night Football is special and I look forward to remaining a part of it and continuing to call these great games (ESPN)." ...

Gruden to stay in the MNF booth…Signs multi-year ESPN deal
NFL Manifesto — ... It appears Jon (Chucky) Gruden will not be returning to the sidelines anytime soon as a NFL head coach. ESPN has announced they have signed him to a multi-year contract to remain with the network. Read ESPN announcement here….Gruden stays in the MNF booth ...

Jon Gruden is a Good Fit on Monday Night
Talking Smack About Sports — ... these things. I was sad to see Mr. Tony Kornheiser only lasted a few seasons. Great mind, great analysis, always entertaining. Mr. Tony comes with baggage, however. Inability to travel? Won't work for Monday Night Football. End of story. Ron Jaworski does a great job, Mike Tirico does a great job, and Jon Gruden does a great job. I wouldn't go any further than that. It's TV sports--it's not like it's going to change my life that much. This looks more like an effort to build stability than anything else: ESPN "Monday Night Football" ...

Jon Gruden sign multiyear extension with Monday Night Football
Steady Burn — For fans everywhere of speaking loudly for the sake of trying to make a stale point sound important,  I’m sure you’ll all be real fired up to hear that Jon Gruden inked a multiyear extension with Monday Night Football today. Plus, they’re gonna let him be a part of like five other projects. Via the ESPN.com wire services… ESPN “Monday Night Football” analyst and former longtime NFL coach Jon Gruden has agreed to a multiyear extension with the network. Gruden, who joined ESPN in ...

Jon Gruden Will Not Be The Next Head Coach At Notre Dame
Foul Balls — In what is sure to come as a blow to my brother-in-law's hopes, Jon Gruden will not be the next head coach at Notre Dame. It was just announced on Monday by ESPN that Gruden has signed a contract extension with the network that will keep him in the Monday Night Football booth until sometime in the future because ESPN isn't saying how long the contract is for. Along with his work in the MNF booth, Gruden will also work the Super Bowl, the Pro Bowl, the draft and in the radio booth for ESPN's coverage of the Rose Bowl and other BCS bowl games along with Mike Tirico. All of ...

Prognosis Negative
The Blue-Gray Sky — ... " types, it's only the beginning of the media crap storm that will dominate ND-related news the next few weeks, to say nothing of the inevitable brainless op-eds from clueless outsiders on how ND should run the football program and to-be-expected reports of people mentioned as possible candidates suddenly getting contract extensions at their current job. (And as a reminder, when it comes to coaching searches, ...

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