Oakland Raiders Set to Ask Jon Gruden to Return as Coach

Oakland Raiders' coach Jon Gruden keeps a stiff upper lip during a media conference Monday Jan. 8 2001 at Raider headquarters in Alameda Calif. Gruden's Raiders will face the Baltimore Ravens

Oakland Raiders' coach Jon Gruden keeps a stiff upper lip during a media conference Monday Jan. 8 2001 at Raider headquarters in Alameda Calif. Gruden's Raiders will face the Baltimore Ravens

Jon Gruden will leave the ESPN booth to return as coach of the Oakland Raiders, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

Gruden's name was connected often this year to the head job at the University of Tennessee, where fans have always been fixated on him. Gruden coached the Raiders from 1998 to 2001 before Al Davis traded him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he went on to win a Super Bowl. The NFL's finance committee also would have to vet Gruden, but there is no reason to think it would not approve the deal.

So, if Gruden gets the gig. coach should probably hit up Charles.

Gruden declined to specifically comment about the Raiders. "I'm here to help people".

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We got Woodson at LAX. and despite him doing analyst work for ESPN, he told TMZ Sports there's no chance he'd replace Gruden on "Monday Night Football".

"The owner", one source said about Davis, "has an affinity for him".

Gruden has always been rumored as a coaching candidate for multiple teams since entering the broadcast booth as color commentator for Monday Night Football back in 2009.

Why would Gruden want the Raiders job?

. Others predicted Gruden would wind up with the Raiders. This year, there are many sources who believe the Raiders are preparing to make another offer so enticing that it will be hard for Gruden to turn down.

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