Jon Gruden was apparently getting ready to settle down in Las Vegas before losing his job after getting amid a leaked email scandal.
On Monday night, Gruden resigned as the Raiders head coach after old emails revealed he used homophobic language to mock NFL commissioner Roger Goodell less than a week after other emails showed him making a racist comment towards NFLPA exec Demaurice Smith.
Jon Gruden spoke with #Raiders owner Mark Davis a short time ago to inform Davis of his decision. It's official. Gruden is out in Las Vegas. https://t.co/zkzkVryyfe
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 12, 2021
Jon Gruden statement: “I have resigned as Head Coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. I love the Raiders and do not want to be a distraction. Thank you to all the players, coaches, staff, and fans of Raider Nation. I’m sorry, I never meant to hurt anyone.”
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 12, 2021
Just last month, Gruden had finished building a $4.3 million home in Southern Highlands near other Raiders players including QB Derek Carr, who is currently his neighbor.
Jon Gruden *just* finished building a $4.3 million home next to Southern Highlands Golf Club last month.
— Las Vegas Locally 🌴 (@LasVegasLocally) October 12, 2021
Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden and his wife, Cindy, have finally closed on their new Southern Highlands home at a price tag of $4.31 million.
Real Estate Millions reported in September 2019 that Gruden and quarterback Derek Carr were building new homes next to each other in the 1,000-home exclusive enclave surrounding Southern Highlands Golf Club.
The two-story home, which has two lots totaling about 1.7 acres, sits on a lot that measures 0.77 acres. It has 6,850 square feet on the first floor, 1,834 square feet on the second floor and a garage measuring 1,938 square feet, according to county property records.
The home has five bedrooms, five full bathrooms and two half bathrooms.
Here’s a look at Gruden’s home in Vegas.