The Raiders' chances of landing the coveted Lions offensive coordinator as their next head coach are reportedly gaining some serious steam.

The buzz surrounding Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as a head coaching candidate is growing louder ahead of the divisional round. There is

The Las Vegas Raiders are in the midst of their search for a new head coach. On Saturday a report emerged that one particularly famous college coach would be quite interested in coaching the black and silver— Deion Sanders, who just wrapped up a successful season at Colorado and will watch his sons move onto the NFL in the 2025 draft.

According to insider Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Raiders are reportedly “enamored” with the Lions’ Ben Johnson. Rapoport reports that Johnson has quickly emerged as the candidate to watch in the Raiders’ head coaching hunt.

The Las Vegas Raiders reportedly aren’t in the Coach Prime sweepstakes. Despite Deion Sanders’ growing success at the collegiate level with the Colorado Buffaloes, the Raiders have no interest in bringing the Pro Football Hall of Famer aboard as their next head coach, according to a report from The Athletic.

Not only that, but Brady and the Raiders might also be aiming to reunite Johnson with a former Lions colleague, with Commanders assistant general manager Lance Newmark believed to

Could the Las Vegas Raiders be front-runners to land hot coaching candidate Ben Johnson, the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator? Let's connect some dots.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson talked about his interview process for head coaching job as the Las Vegas Raiders loom large. The post Ben Johnson Sends Message on Job Search Amid Raiders ‘Momentum Building’ appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Johnson, 38, has also interviewed with the Bears, Patriots and Jaguars after coordinating a top-five offense for the third season in a row.