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Jay Gruden Hired as Bengals Offensive Coordinator, While Big Brother Watches

By Barry BarnesFeb 4th 2011 – 9:04PM

From winning Arena Bowl titles to guiding the UFL's Florida Tuskers in a one-year stint as head coach/general manager, Jay Gruden was hired to be the Bengals' new offensive coordinator. Gruden, 43, is the younger brother of Super Bowl-winning head coach and now ESPN NFL Analyst and Monday Night Football commentator Jon...

Jay Gruden, Florida Tuskers Become Virginia Destroyers

By Robert KarpelesJan 12th 2011 – 3:42PM

Goodbye, Disneyworld. The Florida Tuskers are being scratched as one of the United Football Leagues teams in 2011. In return, Tuskers coach Jay Gruden, his protected players and coaching staff will move to Virginia as the Virginia Destroyers, becoming the third-year league's new expansion team. According to UFL...

Locos Looking for "The Championship" Repeat Against Florida

By Dusty SloanNov 25th 2010 – 11:51AM

The Las Vegas Locomotives haven't had the better of the all-time series against the Florida Tuskers. They have, however, one-upped the Tuskers in United Football League Championship Games. And the Locos would like to make it two-upped by Saturday afternoon. Las Vegas (5-3) once again will play Florida (5-3) in "The...

Game-like Atmosphere Surrounds UFL's Championship Week

By Dusty SloanNov 22nd 2010 – 4:48PM

There were fans, cheerleaders, a big screen with highlights running in the background and players and coaches. No, this wasn't the United Football League's championship game. This was the Kickoff Press Conference to begin the week leading up to "The Championship." UFL Commissioner Michael Huyghue, Omaha, Nebraska, mayor...

Florida Tuskers Advance to Championship; UFL Transfer-Fee Backlash Continues

By Steve PivovarNov 20th 2010 – 12:00PM

OMAHA, Neb. -- The question of the night for Florida coach Jay Gruden had nothing to do with football. Hey, coach, did you bring enough warm clothes for a lengthy stay in Omaha? "This was hard because we had to prepare for a 13-day stay but we wanted the team to focus on one game,'' Gruden said after his visiting...

Jay Gruden News From the Web

  • 05/21/12 Jay Gruden excited for OTA normalcy Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH Last year at this time, Jay Gruden had whiteboards filled with plays in his office but no one to run them as the lockout was in its third month.
  • 05/21/12 Gruden's rebuttal and some roster moves Source: Bengals - Cincinnati.com With the Greg Cosell comments about Andy Dalton's arm strength still making the rounds, offensive coordinator Jay Gruden offered his own rebuttal.
  • 05/12/12 Saturday wrap: Time best healer for Pike; Gruden on... Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals After his fourth practice into his rehab Saturday afternoon, former Panthers quarterback Tony Pike agreed with what the Bengals coaches are saying about needing more time for his elbow.
  • 05/12/12 Old hands on young wides Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals Maybe it's because the offense isn't as complicated.
  • 04/19/12 Notes: Brother reunion in opener; On guard Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals When offensive coordinator Jay Gruden heard the Bengals were opening this season Monday night on ESPN in Baltimore, his chain of thoughts were pretty clear.

Background on Jay Gruden

Jay Gruden (born March 4, 1967) is an American football coach and former quarterback. He is currently the offensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals and was formerly the head coach of the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League.

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