Coach quits in racism storm

THE NFL’s second London showpiece this sunday will take place under a cloud after one of the sports’ most highprofile head coaches was forced to resign for using homophobic, misogynistic and racist language in historical emails. Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden described NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice smith as having ‘lips the size of Michelin tyres’ in 2011 in an email revealed last week. And yesterday morning — five days before the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins play at the Tottenham hotspur stadium — it emerged that Gruden, then an EsPN analyst, had called NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell ‘a f **** t’ and a ‘clueless anti-football p***y’. he criticised Goodell for putting pressure on former st Louis Rams coach Jeff Fisher to draft ‘queers’ after the Rams picked Michael sam — who came out as gay — in the 2014