Raiders Add Antonio Pierce As Linebackers Coach
3 years agoThe Las Vegas Raiders reached an agreement with Antonio Pierce as their linebackers coach on Monday, according to sources. Pierce was a Pro Bowl linebacker with the New York Giants and returns to the NFL at the coaching level after spending the last few years as a defensive assistant with Arizona State. Pierce will be working alongside defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who previously coached the Giants defense. He began his coaching career as the head coach for Long Beach Poly from 2014-17 before becoming the linebackers coach at Arizona State. Pierce eventually became the Sun Devils defensive coordinator under former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis in Arizona.
Source: NFL Network - Mike Garafolo
Source: NFL Network - Mike Garafolo