In a surprise turn of events, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden brought some much-needed energy to the Tampa Bay Lightning's fan base on Wednesday. Gruden, known for his charismatic personality and football expertise, took to the microphone to pump up the crowd before Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round against their opponents. The Lightning's fans, who were likely looking for a boost after a close game, were treated to a rousing speech from the former NFL coach, who is no stranger to the Tampa area. As the Lightning look to advance in the playoffs, Gruden's words may have given them the extra motivation they need to take down their opponents.


Jon Gruden gave Tampa Bay Lightning fans a power surge on Wednesday. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach fired up Lightning fans before Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the ...