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The NFL has been a key a part of Norv Turner’s life for many years. At one level throughout his teaching journey, Turner spent the 2004 and 2005 seasons as the top coach of the Raiders franchise.
On Tuesday, the workforce introduced that Turner is about to make his return to the group. He will work in a senior advisor capability throughout his second stint. The announcement of Turner’s return comes amid a five-game shedding streak, which has contributed to sweeping adjustments to the Raiders teaching employees.
Turner’s son, Scott, has additionally been named the Raiders offensive coordinator. Scott beforehand served because the workforce’s cross sport coordinator. Meanwhile, Joe Philbin will grow to be the interim offensive line coach. The workforce just lately parted methods with offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and offensive line coach James Cregg.
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Turner is anticipated to work with Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce, the previous linebacker who’s in his first full season as an NFL head coach.
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Tom Coughlin, who gained two Super Bowls with the New York Giants throughout his head teaching tenure, may even proceed in his function as a advisor to Pierce.
Turner gained two Super Bowls when he was the Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator within the early Nineties. He ended his two-year run because the Raiders head coach with a 9-23 file. He spent a complete of 15 seasons as an NFL head coach and compiled a 114-122-1 file.
Sep 18, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Norv Turner talks earlier than the sport in opposition to the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium. (Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports)
Raiders defensive again Nate Hobbs responded to a query about what he believed the teaching adjustments may have on the workforce.
Oct 27, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; A Las Vegas Raiders protect brand at midfield at Allegiant Stadium. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)
“If you are not producing and doing what you have been introduced right here to do … and what was envisioned earlier than the season began, you then could be changed,” Hobbs mentioned. “It’s the NFL, they are saying, ‘Not For Long.’
“So, by no means get complacent.”
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The Raiders can be on a bye for Week 9, earlier than returning to motion on Nov. 17 for a matchup with the Miami Dolphins.
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