Whoever the Raiders hire as their new head coach and general manager will have plenty of offseason assets at their disposal.

FOXBORO -- Tom Brady and the Las Vegas Raiders were among the teams interested in speaking with Mike Vrabel before the New England Patriots hired him as their next head coach on Sunday.

The Las Vegas Raiders are the latest NFL team with a head coaching vacancy after the franchise fired Antonio Pierce on Tuesday. Pierce only got one season in the official role, and he was plagued with quarterback issues throughout the year. However, he’s now gone, and Las Vegas will work to find his successor.

The Raiders felt like another potential fit for Vrabel after firing head coach Antonio Pierce, given Vrabel’s evident ties with Las Vegas minority ... took the job in New England.

Mike Vrabel got the call from the Patriots that the team was trading him to the Kansas City Chiefs. Eight years of service in New England, with three titles, and the linebacker was out of there a year too early perhaps rather than a year too late like so many others who played for that team under Bill Belichick.

After a 4-13 season, the Las Vegas Raiders have fired head coach Antonio Pierce. Tom Brady will reportedly be involved in their coaching search.

A wild new Las Vegas Raiders rumor reveals the surprising name that is expected to have a massive influence on who is the next head coach.

And yet, a new coach is probably looking at a total rebuild in an AFC West division boasting coach-quarterback combos such as Andy Reid- Patrick Mahomes with the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs, Jim Harbaugh- Justin Herbert with the Los Angeles Chargers and Sean Payton- Bo Nix with the Denver Broncos.

Keep in mind there are only 32 of these... With the wild card round over and the divisional round coming up in the NFL playoffs, only eight teams are still aliv

Antonio Nocerino has a playing resume that features 247 appearances in Serie A – the Italian top division – for several clubs, including traditional powerhouses Juventus and AC Milan.

When it comes to Bill Belichick potentially returning to the NFL, his North Carolina buyout speaks louder than anything anyone can say.

The Las Vegas Raiders surprisingly fired Antonio Pierce on Tuesday, signaling new beginnings for the franchise.