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Jay Gruden- Head coach Jay Gruden was fired after the fifth game of his sixth season and his 86th game running the team overall (including playoffs).

He posted a 35-50-1 (.413) record and was only able to lead the team to better than a third-place finish in the NFC East once, when the team won the division title in 2015. Gruden never won more than nine games and hovered between seven and nine victories in all but his first and last year with the team.

He technically oversaw two winning teams (9-7 in 2015 and 8-7-1 in 2016), but only his 2016 squad was truly above average according to advanced metrics, as that was the lone year in which the team posted a positive DVOA (9.