The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are reportedly planning to stick with head coach Dirk Koetter in 2018 despite rumors that Jon Gruden could be headed back to the sidelines.
According to the Tampa Bay Times' Rick Stroud, "the Glazer family, which owns the team, informed Koetter Friday afternoon that he would not be fired despite a 4-11 record which includes a pair of five-game losing streaks."
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport confirmed Koetter will be back for a third season at the helm.
The news comes after Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio reported Friday there was "a growing sense in league circles .