Summary
The Las Vegas Raiders are considering changes in their coaching staff, with talk of hiring former New England Patriots coaches Brian Flores and Brian Daboll. Tom Brady, a minority owner of the Raiders, is influential in these decisions. The team might also aim to draft quarterback Fernando Mendoza if they secure the top pick in the next NFL draft.
Key Facts
- The Raiders are close to securing the No. 1 pick in the next NFL draft.
- They may part ways with head coach Pete Carroll and have already fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly.
- Tom Brady, as a minority owner, has influence in the team’s staffing decisions.
- Former Patriots coaches Brian Flores and Brian Daboll are rumored to be potential hires for head coach and offensive coordinator roles.
- Brian Flores is currently the defensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings.
- Brian Daboll was the former head coach of the New York Giants and has a strong history with the Patriots.
- The Raiders might aim to draft Fernando Mendoza, a Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, with the top pick.
