The Las Vegas Raiders are anticipated to rent Josh McDaniels as their new head coach and Dave Ziegler as their new basic supervisor, sources instructed ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
The Raiders and McDaniels are nonetheless finalizing a contract, the sources mentioned.
Ziegler, the New England Patriots’ director of participant personnel, would exchange Mike Mayock, who was fired earlier this month. He interviewed with the Raiders earlier this month.
McDaniels interviewed for the Raiders’ head teaching job on Saturday.
Sources have instructed ESPN that McDaniels has relayed to groups that aligning with somebody he is aware of effectively on the personnel facet is a prime precedence, and he introduced Ziegler — a fellow alum of John Carroll College — into the NFL in 2010 with the Denver Broncos when McDaniels was that group’s head coach.
Jon Gruden resigned because the Raiders’ head coach on Oct. 11 following stories that emails he wrote over a 10-year interval included racist, misogynistic and anti-gay language. Wealthy Bisacci was promoted to interim coach and led the Raiders to a wild-card berth.
NFL Community first reported the information that Ziegler was anticipated to be employed because the Raiders’ new GM.
Supply: ESPN
