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HENDERSON, Nev.—A short time after Raiders owner Mark Davis decided to move on from then–GM Mike Mayock, I listed my top three candidates for the next Silver and Black GM, and one of those names was Champ Kelly.
Former Steelers safety Ryan Clark has significant hopes of becoming an NFL general manager one day, he told GQ in an exclusive interview. Clark, 42, is one of the leading analysts for ESPN, but has never worked in the NFL in a coaching or scouting role.
To go from being heralded as a “high character” prospect by then-Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock to, well, stealing, is quite the fall from grace.
The Antonio Brown era with the Las Vegas Raiders did not last very long. The Raiders trade a third and fifth-round draft pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers for the star wide receiver back in 2019, but things did not go well, and Brown would never take the field in a Raiders uniform.
The story of Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock’s scouting and drafting “prowess” continues to take hits left and right. Even though Trayvon Mullen was shipped by the Las Vegas Raiders to the Arizona Cardinals prior to the regular season, getting waived by them is another black eye on an already much-maligned legacy.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Tre’von Moehrig recently reflected on his struggles and what he feels is still a learning progress for him. The final second-round selection of the Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock era, Moehrig was an immediate starter as a rookie in 2021.
Unless a team claims Leatherwood off waivers, the Raiders will owe him the $5.9M remaining on his signing bonus that they spread over the next three years.
While NFL draft busts are not uncommon, it is rare that a team is eager to move on from a first-round selection just one year after making the pick. The Las Vegas Raiders, however, appear to be in that situation.
With the new management well underway into establishing themselves in Las Vegas, there’s always the “What If” that looms around. A part of the “What If” has been answered as former Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock revealed that he wanted to keep interim head coach and special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia as head coach.
The Las Vegas Raiders organization has thrived in the first few months since the hiring of General Manager Dave Ziegler. Among the noise surrounding this hectic offseason, former Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock's name has already become a distant memory for the Las Vegas faithful.
The Raiders reportedly fired GM Mike Mayock on Monday.
Less than two hours after reports surfaced that the Las Vegas Raiders were already requesting interviews with front office and head coach candidates, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network confirmed that Mike Mayock is out as the team's general manager.
The Las Vegas Raiders haven't moved on from interim head coach Rich Bisaccia or general manager Mike Mayock, but the team is going window shopping for replacements anyway.
Mark Davis keeping Gruden’s right-hand man around would certainly be interesting, but the door appears open for the longtime analyst to stay in his current role.
Mark Davis will work with a small group of advisers to decide if Mayock will stay on as the team’s GM.
Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock spoke to the media on Wednesday, two days after the stunning Jon Gruden email scandal led to the equally shocking resignation of the head coach.
Gruden brought in Mayock to replace Reggie McKenzie as GM in 2019. While Gruden was not previously believed to be on the hot seat — prior to the email scandal, of course — Mayock was.
General Manager Mike Mayock of the Las Vegas Raiders has overseen the last three NFL Drafts, along with Coach Joh Gruden, and he is pleased with the players the Silver and Black have added there and in free agency.
Mike Mayock was known for years as the guy on NFL Network’s draft coverage hyping up every single player taken. To his credit, it is a special day for the draft picks and their positives should be highlighted.
Sure, every team wants to make the playoffs every single season. But for Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock, that "want" is more of a "need" ahead of the 2021 campaign.
The Raiders have become notorious for reaching in the draft.
With the No. 17 overall pick, the Raiders tapped Alabama tackle Alex Leatherwood.
The 2021 NFL Draft is slated to get going here soon. A ton of general managers are on the hot seat as the annual event approaches.
The veteran receiver seemed to revive his career in Las Vegas, establishing himself as a consistent target in the passing game after struggling to live up to expectations in Philadelphia.
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