Gruden filed a suit against the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell in 2021, alleging the league conducted a 'malicious and orchestrated campaign' to destroy his career.

A Nevada court apparently cleared the way Monday for a 2021 lawsuit filed by former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden to proceed against the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell, alleging that a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” was used to destroy Gruden’s career by leaking old emails he had sent that included racist,

Jon Gruden said Tuesday he is eager to discover the truth in a Nevada courtroom about whether commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL leaked emails to the media before he was forced to resign as Raiders head coach in 2021.