New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce continued to add to his assistant coaching staff, by hiring Mike Caldwell as their run-game coordinator and linebackers coach, according to NFL Media.
Caldwell has been connected to the Raiders in the weeks since Pierce was hired. It had been reported that Caldwell could be a candidate to replace defensive coordinator Patrick Graham had he gotten a head-coaching job.
The #Raiders are hiring former #Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell as run game coordinator and LBs coach, sources say. Caldwell had a bunch of suitors, including the #Eagles, #Bills and #Ravens.