It’s #GRUMOR season, and on Saturday, things went to another level when it was reported that Jon Gruden was dining at Knoville’s famous Calhoun’s restaurant.
Nashville Predators make fun of the latest Jon Gruden false alarm by showing random people as Jon Gruden
Bravo, Preds.
While initial reports seemed to be legit, it would later be confirmed by ESPN’s PR guy Bill Hofheimer that Gruden was actually in Seattle preparing for Monday Night Football between the Falcons and Seahawks.
After learning of the hiccup, the Nashville Predators — in the middle of a game against the Colorado Avalanche — decided to have some in-arena fun:
This here photograph of Peyton Manning (orange sweater, left) and other individuals not-named Jon Gruden is what started the entire mess:
The restaurant would later issue a statement that Gruden wasn’t there. They even admitted to being excited, and apologized:
The 2017 edition of Jon Gruden To Tennessee Rumors has been fun, but Saturday has been particularly special. Not only did Tennessee internet go wild over a picture of the back of somebody’s head, but a restaurant had to apologize, and an NHL franchise couldn’t help but get into the fun.
Give us more #Grumors, please.
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