“Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis has whiffed a handful of times on head coaches and general managers the past 14 years,” Manzano wrote in a Jan. 14 column. “But he didn’t even give coach Antonio Pierce and Tom Telesco a fair shake in firing both after one year.
From Luke Getsy's struggles to Gardner Minshew's play and Davante Adams' behavior, Pierce had costly roadblocks in Las Vegas.
Davis' decision to keep Pierce despite a 9-17 record across two seasons as Raiders head coach can have only one logical reason: The owner craves to project stability. Since taking
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis reportedly urged head coach Antonio Pierce to coach to win down the stretch this season. According to NFL Network's
The Raiders are starting from scratch, as the team announced Thursday it had fired GM Tom Telesco two days after axing coach Antonio Pierce.
The Las Vegas Raiders are rebooting once again, as they fired Antonio Pierce after his first season as the team's full-time head coach.
If Pierce is going to keep his job for a second full season, his first order of business will be building a better offensive staff.
Antonio Pierce is in a bad situation, little fault of his own. The Raiders are in need of a total overhaul. The roster is one of the NFL’s worst.
69Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce reacts on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Butch Dill) Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis, left ...
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the market for a head coach … again. It was reported on Tuesday that Antonio Pierce was fired after his first full season as head coach. The #Raiders have fired HC Antonio Pierce after a meeting with owner Mark Davis today, sources tell me, @RapSheet and @TomPelissero. pic.twitter.com/BVkfcqtNXu
Jim Harbaugh loved Al Davis and had great respect for the Raiders franchise. Mark Davis not considering Harbaugh twice in the last three years and hiring Josh McDaniels and Antonio Pierce instead is one of the most epic screw ups, especially with Harbaugh now in the same division
The Raiders won just enough to lose the top pick in the 2025 draft but it's possible the team keeps Antonio Pierce around next season.