The Las Vegas Raiders may be on the verge of hiring a new head coach and it appears interim coach Antonio Pierce is the heavy favorite to land the job.
ESPN reported Tuesday evening that the Raiders interviewed longtime NFL assistant Kris Richard in person Tuesday. They also interviewed Leslie Frazier in person Tuesday. Both Richard and Frazier are African-American and the Raiders have satisfied the Rooney Rule.
Raiders conducted an in-person head coaching interview today with longtime NFL assistant coach Kris Richard, who played for the team in 2007, per source.