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After three uninspiring years of personnel decisions as the Las Vegas Raiders general manager, former NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock is out.The move comes after the team's
Nolan Ryan Jersey Wild Card 29-16 lo s to the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite interim coach Rich Bisaccia leading the team to an unexpected playoff berth, it remains to be seen whether or not the former special-teams bo s will be shown the door as well.Given the Monday pre s conference, his body language and tone indicate he knows his fate already.If owner Mark Davis is set on a clean sweep of the Raiders front office, players are also subject to this organizational deconstruction.Potentially first on the list is eight-year veteran quarterback Derek Carr, who had two turnovers in his first playoff appearance. One of those blunders was the deciding moment that gave the Bengals their first playoff victory
Carlos Correa Jersey in 31 years.Scroll to ContinueHow did Carr play this year? Some think he earned his money; he hasone year remaining on his five-year, $125-million contract, and there is national-media talk of an
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