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ESPN: Bengals' Andy Dalton: 'A big reason I'm here is because of Jay Gruden'

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ESPN: Bengals' Andy Dalton: 'A big reason I'm here is because of Jay Gruden'
 
Katherine Terrell ESPN Staff Writer
 
LONDON -- The past two weeks have essentially been one big trip down memory lane for Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton.
 
Last week, the Bengals faced former offensive coordinator Hue Jackson, now head coach of the Cleveland Browns. This week, it’s Jay Gruden, head coach of the Washington Redskins. Gruden also served as the Bengals' offensive coordinator from 2011-13.
 
Dalton is now in his sixth season and is playing as well as he ever has, and he's one of the undisputed leaders of the team. But that wasn't always the case, and he owes a lot to both men -- Gruden for guiding him through the rough patches in the first years of his pro career, Jackson for pushing him to the next level.
 
Read the rest at http://www.espn.com/blog/cincinnati-bengals/post/_/id/24615/bengals-andy-dalton-a-big-reason-im-here-is-because-of-jay-gruden
 
 
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