Two days after firing coach Antonio Pierce on Tuesday, the team dismissed general manager Tom Telesco after only one season ... according to multiple reports: Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson ...

The Raiders opened up their general manager position Thursday. What led to Tom Telesco getting dismissed after one year?

The Las Vegas Raiders are moving on from general manager Tom Telesco and it'll be back to the drawing board. The post 3 GM Candidates for Raiders After Tom Telesco Firing appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Shortly before it was learned on Thursday that the Las Vegas Raiders had fired general manager Tom Telesco, a report emerged claiming that Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson was "intrigued by" possibly becoming the next head coach of the ...

Johnson is the hot head coaching canidate in the NFL is now available for in person interviews after the Lions loss in the divisional round

The seven-time Super Bowl champion used his influence to encourage the Lions' offensive coordinator to meet with the Raiders about their head coaching vacancy.

Ben Johnson, believed to be the top target, can now conduct an in-person interview as soon as Monday after Detroit's season ended Saturday.

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to heavily pursue Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to fill the team's head coaching vacancy, according

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is among the top names in this year's NFL head coaching cycle —and according to one NFL insider, he's become "the candidate to watch" for one team in particular.

To say that the Las Vegas Raiders' head coaching search hasn't gone smoothly so far would be just a bit of an understatement. For starters, said search got started a day or two late, after the team inexplicably let Antonio Pierce hang around beyond Black Monday only to fire him anyway.

"The Las Vegas Raiders have relieved Tom Telesco of his duties as General Manager," the ... make the Raiders job more attractive to other high-profile targets such as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson or Mike Vrabel.

Las Vegas parted ways with the first-year coach-GM tandem of Antonio Pierce and Tom Telesco earlier this month, and the “allure” of Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion, was said to have helped the Raiders become an enticing option for Johnson, 38.