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Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis has fired head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler, citing that the team was heading in the wrong direction. The decision came after an embarrassing loss to the Detroit Lions and a string of disappointing performances. Davis has appointed Antonio Pierce as interim coach and Champ Kelly as interim GM.
- Mark Davis fired head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler after the team's disappointing performance and a string of embarrassing losses.
- Antonio Pierce has been appointed as interim coach and Champ Kelly as interim GM.
- Quarterbacks coach Bo Hardegree was promoted to offensive coordinator and play-caller.
- The Raiders are replacing Jimmy Garoppolo with rookie Aidan O'Connell at quarterback.
- The Raiders will play the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Jimmy Garoppolo | QB
- Jimmy Garoppolo, the previous quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, has been replaced by rookie Aidan O'Connell.
Aidan O'Connell | QB
- Aidan O'Connell, a rookie, will be the new quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Las Vegas Raiders
- The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler.
- Antonio Pierce has been appointed as interim coach and Champ Kelly as interim GM.
- Bo Hardegree has been promoted to offensive coordinator and play-caller.
- The Raiders are replacing Jimmy Garoppolo with rookie Aidan O'Connell at quarterback.
- The Raiders will play the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
New England Patriots
- Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler were hired away from the New England Patriots less than two years ago.
Detroit Lions
- The Las Vegas Raiders suffered an embarrassing 26-14 loss to the Detroit Lions, which contributed to the firing of Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler.
Chicago Bears
- The Las Vegas Raiders were beaten 30-12 by the Chicago Bears, which further added to the decision to fire Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler.
New Orleans Saints
- The Las Vegas Raiders had a shutout loss to the New Orleans Saints, with their starting offense failing to cross the 50-yard line.
Arizona Cardinals
- The Las Vegas Raiders blew a 20-point lead to the Arizona Cardinals.
Indianapolis Colts
- The Las Vegas Raiders lost to the Indianapolis Colts in the coaching debut of Jeff Saturday, who had no previous coaching experience beyond high school football.
Los Angeles Rams
- The Las Vegas Raiders lost to Baker Mayfield after he had joined the Los Angeles Rams just three days prior.
New York Giants
- The Las Vegas Raiders will play the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.