Jon’s son and head coach Jay Gruden’s nephew, Deuce Gruden, one of the Redskins’ assistant strength and conditioning coaches, put on quite the show at the IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championships Monday morning, when he won the gold medal in the junior 183-pound weight class.
The event was held in Belarus, and Jon was in attendance to see Deuce, whose full name in Jon David Gruden II, take first in the competition.
Jon Gruden's son, Deuce, just won Gold at the IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championships. uf3c6uf3c6uf3c6 (uf4f7 Jon Gruden) pic.twitter.com/I8H9cihIeK
— Neeta Sreekanth (@NeetaSreekanth) June 19, 2017
Deuce, 5-foot-5, 180 pounds, majored in biology at Lafayette, where he played running back from 2012-2015.