Players have spoken in Tampa
Posted: January 16th, 2009 | Adam Schefter | Tags: Jon Gruden, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Over the past couple of weeks, the Glazer family called in various Buccaneers players to solicit their opinions on head coach Jon Gruden.
Suffice to say, the message delivered to the Glazers about Gruden wasn’t favorable.
One of the worst-kept secrets in the league was the way Buccaneers players felt about Gruden. There wasn’t a real affinity there.
This has nothing to do with Gruden’s abilities; he’s a first-rate coach. But his players didn’t voice their approval for him. Just look at what the Buccaneers’ owners did.

