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Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden fired

In this Dec. 20, 2015, photo, Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden pulls on his cap during a post-game news conference after the NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Landover, Md., Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015. The Washington Redskins... (Copyright by WSLS - All rights reserved)

WASHINGTON – According to NBC Sports, the Jay Gruden era in Washington is over.

The Redskins coach was fired Monday morning after his team's record fell to 0-5 with a loss to New England Sunday.

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In six seasons in Washington, Gruden only made the playoffs once, in 2015, and lost in the wild card round that year. He finishes with a record of 35-50-1, counting that one playoff game.

There's no word yet on who will take over as the interim coach for the rest of this season,Â