Josh McDaniels was out of a job after the Las Vegas Raiders fired him in the middle of the 2023 season and replaced him with Antonio Pierce. But, now he's back coaching as the offensive coordinator of the New England Patriots for the third time in his career.
Patrick Graham will stay on as the Raiders' defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. He has been with the franchise since 2022 and recently interviewed for the Jaguars head-coaching job.
The New England Patriots are reportedly adding yet another familiar coaching face this offseason, as Josh McDaniels makes another return to Foxborough as offensive coordinator.
The Las Vegas Raiders are bringing back Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator, according to a league source.
The Raiders are bringing back their defensive coordinator next season even after hiring new coach Pete Carroll.
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Patrick Graham is returning to the Las Vegas Raiders as defensive coordinator, teaming up with newly hired head coach Pete Carroll. Graham became the Raiders' DC before the 2022 season. He initially worked under Josh McDaniels, then stayed on with Antonio Pierce, who was fired after the Raiders finished 4–13 last season.
The Raiders now know who will join Pete Carroll as his defensive coordinator. And it's a familiar face coming to Las Vegas.
Patrick Graham is re-signing with the Raiders to return for his fourth season as the club's defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Wednesday.
Patrick Graham isn't going anywhere. Despite interviewing for head coaching and defensive coordinator jobs elsewhere, Graham will remain with the Raiders. Josina Anderson reports that Pete Carroll is retaining Graham.
Carroll has decided to retain special teams coach Tom McMahon, according to NFL Media. Monday, when he was introduced as the Raiders coach, Carroll said he envisioned that his coaching staff would include some holdovers from the staff of former head coach Antonio Pierce.