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Jay Gruden

Jay Gruden

HC
Team: Not EmployedType: Offensive

HC Record: 25-38 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?
CFB
Nashville Kats
Offensive Coordinator
19971 yr
CFB
Orlando Predators
Head Coach
1998-014 yrs
TB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Offensive Assistant
2002-087 yrs
CFB
Florida Tuskers
Offensive Coordinator
20091 yr
CFB
Florida Tuskers
Head Coach
20101 yr
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals
Offensive Coordinator
2011-133 yrs
WAS
Washington Commanders
Head Coach
2014-196 yrs
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars
Offensive Coordinator
20201 yr
LA
Los Angeles Rams
Other Notable Asst.
20221 yr

Team Info

SeasonRoleTeamRecordHCOCDCQB1QB2RB1WR/TE 1WR/TE 2
2022Other Notable Asst.LALA5-12Sean McVayLiam CoenRaheem MorrisMatthew Stafford(8.75)Baker Mayfield(5.00)Cam Akers(13.75)Cooper Kupp(9.00)Tyler Higbee(17.00)
2020Offensive CoordinatorJAXJAX1-15Doug MarroneJay GrudenTodd WashGardner Minshew(8.50)Mike Glennon(4.75)James Robinson(14.00)Laviska Shenault(12.75)D.J. Chark(13.00)
2019Head CoachWASWAS3-13Bill CallahanKevin O'ConnellGreg ManuskyDwayne Haskins(8.00)Case Keenum(7.50)Adrian Peterson(14.00)Terry McLaurin(14.00)Steven Sims(12.75)
2018Head CoachWASWAS7-9Jay GrudenMatt CavanaughGreg ManuskyAlex Smith(9.75)Josh Johnson(3.50)Adrian Peterson(14.75)Jordan Reed(12.25)Josh Doctson(15.00)
2017Head CoachWASWAS7-9Jay GrudenMatt CavanaughGreg ManuskyKirk Cousins(16.00)—Chris Thompson(9.50)Jamison Crowder(15.00)Ryan Grant(15.25)

Coach Impact

Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars (2020)
Offensive Coordinator
Playbook Fingerprint
↓Low PC% -19.7%99↑Plays/G OEX +1.4698↓xFP Conc. -7.8%11
Before (2019)First Year (2020)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.06132-0.10417▼ -0.04339
RZ P/V4.344.825▲ +0.479
3&Out%32.8%3729.0%62▼ -3.8%70
Penalty EPA9.7682.125▼ -7.677
Pass EPA-0.01432-0.05321▼ -0.03941
Rush EPA-0.09335-0.06156▲ +0.03261
xRY3.90394.1163▲ +0.2173
RYOE0.36730.1154▼ -0.2624
YAC OEX0.40450.4853▲ +0.0853
xYAC OEX0.1967-0.579▼ -0.758
Coaching Signature
Heavy 11 PersonnelSpread xFP DistributionWeak Red Zone OffenseUnder Center LeaningLight 12 PersonnelRB-Heavy TargetsSlow PaceLow Offensive EfficiencyWeak Scripted PlaysWeak Passing Game

Player Impacts

Skill positions only (QB/RB/WR/TE), min 4 adj. games per qualifying season. Baselines use the 1–2 seasons immediately before the coach took over.
WAS
Washington Commanders (2014–2019)
Head Coach
First year under coach dropped ≥ 25% from a meaningful prior baseline (≥10 FP/G).
WRTerrelle Pryor4.72017 FP/G · 8.5 gp10.9Baseline-56.9%
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars (2020)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
QBGardner Minshew18.92020 FP/G · 8.5 gp17.1Prev Best+10.7%

Core Efficiency

0255075100Percentile20162017201820192020Off EPA — Jay Gruden0.112WAS-0.057WAS-0.059WAS-0.131WAS-0.058JAX

Pass/Rush Splits

YearRoleTeam% PassPass EPAPass Succ%Pass SOSxYAC OEXYAC OEX% RB RushRush EPARush Succ%Rush SOSxRYRYOE% QB RushQB Rush EPA
2020OCJAXJAX67.4%-0.05343.9%0.012-0.570.4829.3%-0.06135.8%0.0144.110.113.3%0.180
2019HCWASWAS60.9%-0.12642.3%-0.036-0.531.0336.1%-0.11132.9%-0.0083.740.833.0%-0.061
2018HCWASWAS59.3%-0.05443.9%0.0170.270.6333.9%-0.10038.3%-0.0213.910.126.8%0.356
2017HCWASWAS60.6%0.02644.9%-0.0240.461.0935.3%-0.18432.1%-0.0180.000.004.0%0.107
2016HCWASWAS63.4%0.18452.5%-0.0020.36-0.1134.4%-0.02039.0%-0.0140.000.002.2%0.304

Scheme

YearRoleTeamShotgun%Under Center %RPO%PA%Motion%1R%Horiz%Screen%WR Tgt%RB Tgt%TE Tgt%11 Pers12 Pers13 Pers21 PersXFP Conc
2020OCJAXJAX36.5%64.0%3.0%13.7%——53.9%7.5%61.6%19.7%18.5%72.5%10.5%5.9%4.4%55.6%
2019HCWASWAS33.0%67.3%3.8%17.3%——51.1%9.5%61.6%22.4%16.0%68.7%10.3%0.6%2.5%54.5%
2018HCWASWAS41.7%58.4%————48.2%9.0%51.0%22.4%26.6%71.2%17.8%7.5%0.7%53.1%
2017HCWASWAS32.1%68.6%————45.1%7.5%55.6%20.8%23.6%65.5%24.2%8.3%0.0%49.0%
2016HCWASWAS26.5%73.5%————39.5%6.2%59.0%15.0%25.9%72.9%15.8%6.4%0.0%50.2%

Tendencies

YearRoleTeamPlays/GNo-Huddle%Plays/G OEXLow PC%Avg SFPCalled Pass%Called Pass OEX4th Go%2pt%Blowout CP%Blownout CP%
2020OCJAXJAX62.06.0%0.518.7%26.669.3%0.7%14.1%25.8%—88.5%
2019HCWASWAS54.85.0%-1.035.2%27.962.1%-4.3%7.1%9.5%—80.7%
2018HCWASWAS59.84.9%-0.336.0%28.261.9%-2.0%5.2%0.0%29.6%85.4%
2017HCWASWAS60.84.4%-0.126.9%28.962.1%0.0%10.2%0.0%23.3%82.7%
2016HCWASWAS62.16.5%-0.230.7%27.964.0%1.9%11.8%10.3%——

XFP Summary

SeasonRoleTeamTypeGPXFPFPXFP/GFP/GOEX%% XFP% FPRZ XFP/GRZ FP/GRZ OEX%% RZ XFP% RZ FP
2022Other Notable Asst.LALAQB Pass17211.3163.512.49.6-22.6%——4.43.4-23.3%——
2022Other Notable Asst.LALAQB Rush1433.424.32.41.7-27.2%3.6%2.8%0.60.4-26.0%3.7%2.9%
2022Other Notable Asst.LALARB Rush17192.1193.011.311.4+0.5%20.5%22.2%3.54.1+19.8%26.1%32.5%
2022Other Notable Asst.LALARB Rec1770.060.64.13.6-13.4%7.5%7.0%0.90.3-63.8%6.5%2.4%
2022Other Notable Asst.LALAWR/TE Rec17618.1555.836.432.7-10.1%65.8%63.9%8.06.5-19.4%60.5%50.7%
2022Other Notable Asst.LALAWR/TE Rush1625.736.31.62.3+41.5%2.7%4.2%0.51.6+240.8%3.2%11.5%