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Nov 22, 2020 · Why is Jon Gruden nicknamed 'Chucky'? According to a Gruden interview with Sports Illustrated in 2002, it was Raiders running back Harvey Williams who gave him the nickname. Gruden was...
Oct 12, 2021 · The NFL reacted strongly and quickly Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, to a report that Jon Gruden used a racist comment about Smith in an email 10 years ago. A Wall Street Journal story noted that Gruden, then working for ESPN and now coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, referred in a racist way to Smith’s facial features.
While Gruden was with the Raiders, Gruden acquired his nickname "Chucky" from Raiders defensive lineman Grady Jackson, who thought that the coach looked like the fictional character "Chucky" in the 1988 slasher movie Child's Play.
Sep 11, 2018 · Jon Gruden goes by the nickname “Chucky” thanks to his resemblance to the doll made famous in the horror movie series Child’s Play that has since prompted a number of spin-off movies.
Oct 10, 2021 · Gruden, the Raiders coach and leader of a squad where roughly three-quarters of the players are Black, was exposed Friday when The Wall Street Journal reported that amid 65,000 emails reviewed...
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Sep 23, 2018 · Gruden got the nickname in 1998, his first year as a head coach, from Oakland’s Harvey Williams. That running back incurred Gruden’s wrath after running the wrong way on a play.
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