The Raiders have their coach in place in Antonio Pierce. Now he and the organization need to make some key decisions to get the team back in the playoff picture.
Vincent Bonsignore
Vinny has covered the Raiders extensively in the past, breaking news on their eventual move to Las Vegas and their thwarted return to Los Angeles. Before joining the Review-Journal, he covered the Rams for The Athletic and the Los Angeles Daily News.
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