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Raiders hire Rod Woodson as assistant

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders have hired Hall of Famer Rod Woodson as assistant defensive backs coach.

The Raiders announced the addition of 11 assistants Monday to fill out Jack Del Rio's staff.

The other new hires are Sam Anno (defensive assistant), Tim Holt (assistant offensive line), Jake Peetz (senior offensive assistant), Nick Holz (quality control, offense), Travis Smith (quality control, defense) and Brent Vieselmeyer (assistant linebackers).

Joe Gomes also was hired for strength and conditioning, with Darryl Eto, Kevin Kijowski and Wesley Miller as his assistants.

Woodson is in his second stint as a Raiders coach. He was on Hue Jackson's staff in 2011.

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