Buccaneers removing Jon Gruden from team's Ring of Honor

The Tampa florida Bay Buccaneers announced Tuesday they are getting rid of Jon Gruden from the Buccaneers Ring of Honor, a day after Gruden surrendered as Las Vegas Raiders head train complying with the release of offending emails.

"The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have actually advocated for purposeful modification in the areas of race connections, sex equal rights, diversity and addition for years," the team declaration checked out. "While we acknowledge Jon Gruden's contributions on the area, his activities violate our core values as an organization. Therefore, he will certainly no more continue to be a member of the Buccaneers Ring of Honor."

Following posts in The Wall surface Road Journal and New York Times on Friday and Monday, respectively, that in-depth Gruden's use of racist, homophobic as well as misogynistic terms in emails supposedly going back to 2010, as Raiders head coach.

Gruden remained in his second job as Raiders head instructor. In in between those two stints, he additionally coached the Buccaneers from 2002-2008, gathering a 57-55 document that consisted of piloting the franchise business to a Super Dish XXXVII victory. Gruden was a 2017 Buccaneers Ring of Honor inductee.

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