Jon Gruden Quotes
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This whole social media scene makes me sick.
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I get excited for big games in December.
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All it takes is one coach that believes in you.
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You have to help your players understand that when they speak to the media, or when they tweet or text or e-mail, a lot of times, they become public knowledge.
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If I ever come back and coach, I'm never huddling again!
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I hate to predict my future. I never really thought I would be a head coach at 34 years old. I never thought I would be traded to Tampa. I never even really thought I would be fired, even though I probably deserved it. I try not to predict things.
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I feel a lot of unfinished business and loyalty and responsibility to get the Raiders going again.
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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.
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To be a good analyst, you need to know what the trends are and what teams are doing.
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I coached the Bucs with a Florida State quarterback named Brad Johnson. Things worked out all right.
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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.
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Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won't seem to go away.
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I don't want to look at myself like I'm some superhero. But I'm not going to let people wipe their feet on football on my chest.
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We used to tell our receivers, 'If you want to run an inside breaking route, and you want to fight for yardage after the catch, you better be careful, because these defensive players, they're on the hunt.'
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Some people feel pressure; some people don't.
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I just love football.
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Antonio Gates is spectacular. But he's not a blocking tight end.
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When the season ends, it's all about the next season.
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You either have the charisma, the knowledge, the passion, the intelligence - or you don't.
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We've got enough issues in this country without worrying about some of the things we're worrying about. It's unbelievable to me. And as long as I'm alive, I know what football gave me. It taught me my work ethic. It gave me a sense of discipline.
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All I really have in my life is my family and football. That's about it.
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There's a lot of things I could've done better, and I regret not doing better. I do know I always gave it my best shot.
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I've always coached energy, hustling, rushing to the pile, and if it is wiggling, you do hit it because guys are fighting for yardage, and sometimes, you've got to give up the ball because of one inch.
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You have to keep trying to get better.