Ejiro Evero is waiting on one more team before making his return to the Carolina Panthers. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons went in different directions. That leaves only the Las Vegas Raiders as a possible head-coaching destination for the defensive coordinator.<\/p>\n
Evero met in person with the Raiders last week<\/a>. He’s a hot name among beat reporters and fans. The success of defensive-minded coaches such as Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel on their way to the Super Bowl does nothing to hurt his cause.<\/p>\n The Panthers extended Evero last year<\/a>, and they will welcome him back if he doesn’t get the job in Las Vegas. It’s an anxious wait until then, but the coordinator is about to find out what the Raiders really think of his credentials.<\/p>\n Raiders could be about to show their hand with Ejiro Evero<\/p>\n With the Los Angeles Rams suffering a heartbreaking loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship game, it will be open season on Sean McVay’s staff. Several teams are still looking for new head coaches, and the likes of Mike LaFleur, Chris Shula, and Nate Scheelhaase are among the names they are examining in greater detail. One of those is the Raiders, who may be looking for an offensive mind<\/a> to help guide projected No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza on the correct path to prosperity.<\/p>\n