After the 2024 season, the Las Vegas Raiders accomplished a clear sweep and fired head coach Antonio Pierce and common supervisor Tom Telesco. Each lasted only one season of their respective place with Las Vegas. Transferring ahead, the Raiders have discovered their new GM.
On Wednesday, NFL insiders reported that the Raiders have employed John Spytek as common supervisor. Spytek has been the assistant GM with the Buccaneers since 2023. That is Las Vegas’ fifth common supervisor because the crew moved from Oakland to Las Vegas in 2020. Mark Davis hopes to seek out consistency with Spytek.
Will John Spytek be capable of rebuild the Raiders right into a successful roster?
Sources: The #Raiders are anticipated to rent #Bucs assistant GM John Spytek as their new common supervisor.
A prime lieutenant for GM Jason Licht, Spytek is revered for serving to construct the #Bucs… together with once they received the Tremendous Bowl with Tom Brady, a #Raiders restricted accomplice. pic.twitter.com/Cypg6mvr25
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 22, 2025
In 2004, John Spytek began his profession within the NFL as an intern for the Detroit Lions. Forward of 2005, Spytek was employed by the Philadelphia Eagles as a participant personnel intern. Spytek additionally frolicked with the Browns and Broncos earlier than becoming a member of the Buccaneers in 2016. To start his time in Tampa Bay, Spytek was their director of participant personnel. In 2021, he was promoted to vice chairman of participant personnel after which assistant common supervisor in 2023.
Spytek performed linebacker at Michigan throughout his collegiate profession. He was a teammate of former participant and Raiders minority proprietor Tom Brady. Spytek was a freshman when Brady was a senior. The previous teammates crossed paths once more when Brady joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Now, they get an opportunity to work carefully shifting ahead making an attempt to assist rebuild the Raiders.
The primary agenda that John Spytek wants to finish is hiring a brand new head coach. After only one season because the full-time head coach, Antonio Pierce was let go. Las Vegas has already interviewed Pete Carroll, Ron Rivera, Robert Saleh, and Vance Joseph. Additionally they interviewed Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn however they’ve already accepted different jobs. The Raiders personal the sixth choose within the 2025 NFL draft they usually desperately want so as to add a QB.
