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Raiders Hire Mike McCoy as Assistant Head Coach as Klint Kubiak Opens Coordinator Search

After a post–Super Bowl start, the first-time coach is accelerating coordinator hires with veteran guidance from assistant head coach Mike McCoy.

Overview

  • Las Vegas named former Chargers head coach and 2025 Titans interim coach Mike McCoy as assistant head coach to support Klint Kubiak.
  • The Raiders interviewed Seahawks wide receivers coach Frisman Jackson for offensive coordinator, and Kubiak has said he will call the plays.
  • In-house defensive line coach and run game coordinator Rob Leonard interviewed for the defensive coordinator role.
  • Las Vegas is interviewing Rams assistant head coach and defensive pass game coordinator Aubrey Pleasant for defensive coordinator, per multiple reports.
  • The team scheduled a defensive coordinator interview with Seahawks safeties coach Jeff Howard, as other Seattle assistants draw interest leaguewide, including Cardinals interviewing defensive pass game coordinator Karl Scott.