Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Search 2025: The Latest Developments

Follow along with us each day as we update you on the latest news on the Las Vegas Raiders head coach search.

Nov 19, 2023; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis walks down the sideline prior to the game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images | Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images

The Las Vegas Raiders need a new head coach.

Raiders owner Mark Davis made the move to fire former head coach Antonio Pierce after a 4-13 finish in the 2024 season, and the Raiders are now firmly looking to the future.

As the march toward the hiring continues, stick with us and bookmark this page to check back daily on the ins and outs of the Raiders' coaching search and each update that comes with it.

Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on Pete Carroll's Candidacy

Jan 7, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll looks on prior to facing the against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images | Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

The former Super Bowl-winning head coach is a candidate for the Raiders' vacancy. A strong one at that, too. Our Hondo Carpenter dives into Carroll's candidacy in this eps

What a Pete Carroll Hiring Would Mean For the Raiders

Jan 7, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll looks on in the second half against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images | Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

The Raiders have been closely linked to former Super Bowl-winning head coach Pete Carroll. He has shown interest in the job and recently interivewed. With Ben Johnson and Liam Coen off the table, is Carroll the route the Silver and Black takes?

Did the Raiders Dodge a Bullet with Ben Johnson?

Dec 22, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson before a game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images | Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

The Raiders lost out on perceived frontrunner Ben Johnson, who took a job with the Chicago Bears on Monday. Our Hondo Carpenter thinks that the Raiders may have dodged a bullet with the hire.

Who Can the Raiders Look to at HC?

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn watches a replay during the first half of the 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. | Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

There seemed to be momentum building for Ben Johnson to be the next head coach of the Raiders. Part of the equation was the appeal of working for former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady, who clearly has a large role within the Raiders' organization and their search for the next head coach. Part of it could also have to do with the Raiders giving Johnson a chance to start with a clean slate in the front office.

That being said, the dream is over for the Raiders. On Monday, Jan. 20, it was announced that the play-calling guru had agreed to become the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, in a surprise move that shocked many around the league.

The Raiders have to look elsewhere. Where do they look?

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