Skip to content 
The Las Las vega Raiders are completing an offer to make Antonio Pierce their full time head trainer.
The previous linebacker is the organization’s 6th energetic Black head trainer, signing up with Mike Tomlin (Pittsburgh Steelers), DeMeco Ryans (Houston Texans), Todd Bowles (Tampa Bay Bay Buccaneers), Mike McDaniel (Miami Dolphins), and Jerod Mayo (New England Patriots).
Pierce took control of as the Raiders’ acting head trainer after the termination of Josh McDaniels in late October. Adhering to the group’s 3-5 beginning under McDaniels, Pierce led the team to a 5-4 document over 9 video games. Las Las vega defeated Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the group’s 2nd win in Arrowhead Arena considering that 2012 and additionally racked up a franchise-record 63 factors in a sway the Los Angeles Chargers.
Pierce started his expert training occupation with the Raiders as a linebackers trainer in 2022.
The Super Dish XLII champ linebacker was a favored amongst the gamers. At one factor throughout the Raiders’ head trainer employing procedure, celebrity side rush Maxx Crosby apparently endangered to ask for a profession if Antonio Pierce was not worked with as the head trainer.
” I wish to be a Raider … yet if we enter a various instructions, there is absolutely nothing that is off the table,” Crosby stated, relating to the choice to work with Pierce.
Pierce additionally specifically attracted the displeasure of previous head trainer McDaniels. In one event, Pierce attempted to encourage the group by pointing out the 2007 Giants’ frame of mind when they defeat the New England Patriots. While it plainly encouraged the group, McDaniels ate him out for stating the Patriots.
