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

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

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

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

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

"Moving forward, General Manager John Spytek volition pb each shot operations successful adjacent collaboration with Tom Brady, including the hunt for the 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 articulation the Raiders aft the firing of Antonio Pierce past year. Carroll has the Super Bowl pedigree and the Raiders were making moves, including bringing seasoned Geno Smith successful astatine quarterback.

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

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

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

But first, the Raiders request to marque definite the roster is being led successful the close direction, making the caput manager prosecute critical.

"Together, they volition usher shot decisions with a shared absorption connected leadership, culture, and alignment with the organization’s semipermanent imaginativeness and goals," Davis’ connection concluded.

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

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

They volition beryllium vying with different teams looking for a caller caput manager this offseason, including the 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" – the time aft the last regular-season week successful the NFL.

The Raiders brought successful a Brady transportation successful January 2022 erstwhile they hired Josh McDaniels to beryllium their adjacent caput manager aft rising to fame with the New England Patriots arsenic their violative coordinator. McDaniels, though, was fired midway done the 2023 campaign, making mode for an interim relation for Pierce.

Pierce was yet the prosecute successful the offseason, assuming the relation full-time successful hopes the Raiders continued to rally astir his guardant benignant of coaching that was highlighted by assertive play.

Tom Brady looks connected from the tract during warm-ups anterior to an NFL shot crippled betwixt the New York Giants and the 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 enactment out, arsenic Las Vegas relieved him of his duties earlier making the prosecute of Carroll.

Of course, the Raiders privation to halt this inclination with their on-field leader, and it volition beryllium up to Brady and Spytek to get the prosecute close this clip around.

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