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    LZ Granderson: Jon Gruden: Just the NFL's latest 'distraction' from its racism and misogyny

    by LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times Oct 12, 2021 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES — Every NFL fan knows in times of trouble there is a word the league turns to get itself out of a jam — "distraction." You can be a racist, skip child support payments, even be a woman beater … but Lord Sweet Jesus, don't be a distraction.

    And as former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden tells it, that's the reason he resigned: "I love the Raiders and do not want

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