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The Las Vegas Raiders could soon have a new head coach in place to replace the recently-fired Antonio Pierce. Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.

With last week's firings of Tom Telesco and Antonio Pierce, the Las Vegas Raiders have concurrent openings at general manager and head coach for the second time in as many years, the third time since 2022.

Last year, the Las Vegas Raiders seemingly had their minds made up when it came time to evaluate a full-time replacement for Josh McDaniels. The head coaching job went to Antonio Pierce, who handled the same duties on an interim basis in 2023.

T he Las Vegas Raiders have now put in requests for three different general manager candidates. They recently fired Tom Telesco a few days after firing Antonio Pierce, and need a