You’ve Seen Gruden on Barstool Unboxing Gear—Now See Him Unpack What Makes a Great Coach

May 12, 2025 1:18 pm

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You might’ve seen Jon Gruden lighting up Barstool Sports on social media, unboxing gear from college programs and dropping one-liners with his trademark energy.


But if you want to see Coach Gruden at his absolute best—teaching, leading, and breaking down the art of coaching—this is the clinic to watch.


At the 2023 C.O.O.L. Clinic, Coach Gruden delivered a masterclass titled “What I Look for When Hiring an Offensive Line Coach.” While the subject was O-line, the message applies to every position coach. This is more than a checklist of traits—it’s a blueprint for how to coach, teach, and lead in today’s game.


Here’s why it stands out:

  • It’s a clinic on how to present and engage.


  • Gruden goes beyond slides and brings concepts to life using short, high-impact video clips.


  • He shows you how to move from chalkboard to grass, turning teaching points into on-field results.


This is the type of presentation today’s players respond to—clear, visual, and fast-paced. After watching, I thought: “This is the new standard for coaching communication.”


Watch how Gruden drives home the idea that “Repetition is the Mother of Learning” with energy and clarity:


[Click to Watch – Repetition is the Mother of Learning]

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If you’re preparing for your next job, your next meeting, or your next practice, this talk gives you the template to deliver with impact.


It’s how great coaches teach today.


Always be growing,


Coach Grabowski


P.S.The 2025 C.O.O.L. Clinic is this week. It’s head-lined by Baltimore Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh presenting on “Developing Chemistry”

Get your tickets here


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