Tampa Bay Buccaneers reinstate Super Bowl-winning coach Jon Gruden into Ring of Honor
- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers reinstated Jon Gruden into the team's Ring of Honor nearly four years after removing him due to his offensive language in emails during his time as a coach.
- Gruden, who led the Buccaneers to their first Super Bowl title in 2003, was originally inducted into the Ring of Honor in 2017 before being removed in 2021 due to actions that contradicted the team's core values.
- Gruden's relationship with the Glazer family improved during a memorial service for former defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, leading to his reintegration into the Ring of Honor.
- Gruden expressed gratitude for the honor, stating he is still a big fan of the Buccaneers' current offense and is humbled by being reinstated.
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Jon Gruden is returning to Bucs’ Ring of Honor
TAMPA — Jon Gruden was vacationing in the Great Smoky Mountains on Thursday when he learned that his name was going to be elevated to rare but familiar heights at Raymond James Stadium. The Bucs announced that Gruden, their Super Bowl 37-winning head coach, was returning to the team’s Ring of Honor four years after his name was removed by the club. “I got a chance to get reconnected this [past] season at a game with the Buccaneers,” Gruden told …
Tampa Bay Buccaneers say they’re reinstating Jon Gruden into their ring of honor
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers say they’re reinstating former coach Jon Gruden into the team’s ring of honor less than four years after removing him over his use of racist, homophobic and misogynistic language in emails he wrote to an NFL executive.
Jon Gruden reinstated into Buccaneers’ Ring of Honor after removal over email scandal
Bygones appear to be bygones for the Buccaneers and Jon Gruden. The team announced Thursday that it would be returning his name to the team’s Ring of Honor four years after he had been removed following the release of emails that showed Gruden had used racist, homophobic and misogynistic language.
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