“We Have A Plan On How We’ll Go Forward”
January 16th, 2009Major props to 620 AM, The Sports Animal, for its outstanding coverage of the Bucs firing of Jon Gruden and Bruce Allen. They have stayed with live coverage hours after the announcement, which came about 6 p.m.
Joel Glazer spoke to the Sports Animal moments ago.
“We made this decision after careful thought. …Carefully thought out. At the end of every season we sit down and evaluate every season. … It was very emotional. It was an emotional end to the season. … We look at where we are and where we want to go. … This is the most dificult decision any franchise will make.
“You can’t point to one thing or three things or one play. …We owe it to our fans to make a decision in the bets interest of the Buccaneers.
“We have a plan on how we’ll go forward, and it will unfold in the coming days.”