Tom Brady will help lead Raiders head coach search alongside GM, owner Mark Davis says

For nan 4th clip since 2022, nan Las Vegas Raiders are looking for a caller caput coach.

But this time, they’re getting immoderate thief from an NFL legend.

Tom Brady, a number proprietor of nan Raiders, is going to beryllium moving alongside wide head John Spytek to find nan correct adjacent coach of nan franchise aft nan firing of Pete Carroll aft conscionable 1 play successful Las Vegas.

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Tom Brady looks connected from nan sidelines earlier nan crippled betwixt nan Dallas Cowboys and nan Chicago Bears astatine Soldier Field connected Sept. 21, 2025 successful Chicago. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

"Moving forward, General Manager John Spytek will lead each shot operations successful adjacent collaboration pinch Tom Brady, including nan hunt for nan club’s adjacent caput coach," Raiders proprietor Mark Davis said successful a connection connected Monday.

There was optimism erstwhile Carroll came retired of status to subordinate nan Raiders aft nan firing of Antonio Pierce past year. Carroll has nan Super Bowl pedigree and nan Raiders were making moves, including bringing seasoned Geno Smith successful astatine quarterback.

But nan play proved disastrous for nan Raiders, going 3-14 to necktie for nan worst grounds successful nan convention aft 18 weeks.

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One caveat: With nan New York Giants beating nan Dallas Cowboys to amended to 4-13 successful Week 18, nan Raiders ain nan No. 1 wide prime successful nan 2026 NFL Draft.

It’s a perchance franchise-altering pick, and each signs constituent to Indiana backmost Fernando Mendoza being nan prime for a quarterback-needy squad for illustration nan Raiders.

But first, nan Raiders request to make judge nan roster is being led successful nan correct direction, making nan caput coach prosecute critical.

"Together, they will guideline shot decisions pinch a shared attraction connected leadership, culture, and alignment pinch nan organization’s semipermanent imagination and goals," Davis’ connection concluded.

Las Vegas Raiders proprietor and managing wide partner and Las Vegas Aces proprietor Mark Davis (L) and Tom Brady be Game One of nan 2023 WNBA Playoffs finals betwixt nan Aces and nan New York Liberty astatine Michelob ULTRA Arena connected October 08, 2023, successful Las Vegas. The Aces defeated nan Liberty, 99-82. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Brady and Spytek person history pinch each different anterior to nan second being hired by nan Raiders past year. They were concisely successful Ann Arbor together arsenic Michigan Wolverines teammates, but much importantly, Spytek was pinch nan Tampa Bay Buccaneers erstwhile Brady was pinch nan statement toward nan extremity of his career.

They will beryllium vying pinch different teams looking for a caller caput coach this offseason, including nan Giants, Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals. The Falcons, Browns and Cardinals each fired their caput coaches connected what’s considered "Black Monday" – nan time aft nan last regular-season week successful nan NFL.

The Raiders brought successful a Brady relationship successful January 2022 erstwhile they hired Josh McDaniels to beryllium their adjacent caput coach aft rising to fame pinch nan New England Patriots arsenic their violative coordinator. McDaniels, though, was fired midway done nan 2023 campaign, making measurement for an interim domiciled for Pierce.

Pierce was yet nan prosecute successful nan offseason, assuming nan domiciled full-time successful hopes nan Raiders continued to rally astir his guardant style of coaching that was highlighted by fierce play.

Tom Brady looks connected from nan section during warm-ups anterior to an NFL shot crippled betwixt nan New York Giants and nan Philadelphia Eagles astatine Lincoln Financial Field connected Oct. 26, 2025 successful Philadelphia. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)

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But Pierce yet didn’t activity out, arsenic Las Vegas relieved him of his duties earlier making nan prosecute of Carroll.

Of course, nan Raiders want to extremity this inclination pinch their on-field leader, and it will beryllium up to Brady and Spytek to get nan prosecute correct this clip around.

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