{"id":723666,"date":"2026-02-02T12:28:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/723666\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:28:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:28:21","slug":"las-raiders-raiders-close-to-deal-with-super-bowl-60-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/723666\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Raiders Raiders close to deal with Super Bowl 60 coordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/category\/nfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL<\/a> offseason has created a lot of chaos in the coaching market with 10 teams looking to bring in new leaders, but the Las Vegas Raiders may have the most intriguing situation.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas is on the clock with the number one overall pick in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/draft\/tracker\/picks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 NFL Draft<\/a> and owners Mark Davis and Tom Brady have been aggressive this offseason not only looking for a coach but also ways to improve the roster.<\/p>\n<p>After firing Pete Carroll recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/adamschefter\/status\/2018027080416723254?s=46&amp;t=was5bGFIsRXxccVGkeqs3w\" rel=\"nofollow\">ESPN\u2019s Adam Schefter<\/a> has revealed the Las Vegas Raiders\u2019 next target. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/tag\/las-vegas-raiders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Raiders<\/a> have zoned in on Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak.<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/nfl-ends-feud-barstool-sports-founder-dave-portnoy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL finally ends feud with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Source: After meeting Saturday with Las Vegas and Arizona, Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak intends to try to work out a deal to become the next head coach of the Raiders. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KlFQiVlDy4\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/KlFQiVlDy4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/2018027080416723254?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The Seahawks OC will be busy over the next week as he prepares his team to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 60. However, after two interviews with Las Vegas he\u2019s clearly impressed the AFC West franchise.<\/p>\n<p>This season, Kubiak has been instrumental in Seattle\u2019s offensive success and helped take Sam Darnold\u2019s game to another level. However, the Raiders are an interesting situation after hitting on several recent picks.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Las Vegas selected highly-touted running back Ashton Jeanty after Brock Bowers took the league by storm the year prior. Now, the NFL world expects the Raiders to take a quarterback with the number one pick.<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/espn-nfl-finalize-1-billion-media-deal-after-government-approval\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN, NFL finalize billion-dollar media deal after government approval<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/default-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-118483\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold hugs offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak after defeating the Los Angeles Rams. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Following Indiana\u2019s incredible college football season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/fernando-mendoza-shows-insane-throws-the-tonight-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fernando Mendoza appears to be the frontrunner<\/a>. He\u2019s already spoke about potentially playing for the Raiders, while Brady has been very impressed with the Heisman Trophy winner.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead <\/a>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>NFL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/ranking-the-greatest-super-bowl-performances-ever-by-a-quarterback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ranking the greatest Super Bowl quarterback performances<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/bucks-star-giannis-antetokounmpo-mom-hints-next-nba-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo\u2019s mom hints at next NBA team<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/mets-sign-former-dodgers-world-series-champion\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mets sign former Dodgers World Series champion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SPORTS MEDIA: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/mattress-mack-reveals-massive-2-million-super-bowl-60-wager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mattress Mack reveals massive $2 million Super Bowl 60 wager<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ENTERTAINMENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/wwe-star-calls-pat-mcafee-reveal-shocking-2026-royal-rumble-return\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WWE star calls Pat McAfee to reveal shocking 2026 Royal Rumble return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>VIRAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/kendall-jenner-halts-interview-for-tom-brady-super-bowl-60-prediction-on-facetime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kendall Jenner halts interview for Tom Brady Super Bowl 60 prediction on FaceTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 NFL offseason has created a lot of chaos in the coaching market with 10 teams looking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":723667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2065],"tags":[7,8357,1744,393,2455,2454,6,525,1369],"class_list":{"0":"post-723666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-las-vegas-raiders","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-klint-kubiak","10":"tag-las-vegas","11":"tag-las-vegas-raiders","12":"tag-lasvegas","13":"tag-lasvegasraiders","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-raiders","16":"tag-tom-brady"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116001040339612865","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}