Jon Gruden despatched one other warning shot towards the NFL after scoring a serious win in courtroom.
On Tuesday, Gruden welcomed a ruling that may pressure the NFL to litigate the circumstances of his firing in courtroom somewhat than closed-door arbitration. The previous Las Vegas Raiders coach made clear that he intends to proceed his authorized problem to the NFL to make sure that they’re held accountable.
“I’m wanting ahead to having the reality come out, and I need to ensure what occurred to me doesn’t occur to anybody else,” Gruden mentioned in a press release supplied to ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. “The league’s actions disrupted the entire season. We had been main the division on the time and so they utterly blindsided me and the staff.”
The Raiders had been 3-1 in 2021 when Gruden was pressured to resign after some offensive emails that he despatched between 2011 and 2018 had been leaked. Gruden has alleged that the NFL leaked the emails to pressure him out of a job after acquiring them throughout an investigation into the Washington Commanders.
The NFL is about to enchantment Monday’s ruling, but when that enchantment fails, the league could also be pressured into public discovery. One different can be to supply Gruden a settlement, however he has not mentioned whether or not or not he can be concerned about such a decision.
Gruden has not held an NFL teaching job for the reason that Raiders pressured him out. He has lately spoken about presumably making a return to teaching on the school stage.