Despite having other opportunities elsewhere, Patrick Graham is returning to the Las Vegas Raiders to remain their defensive coordinator on Pete Carroll's first staff. Once again, it shows Tom Brady's power and influence over this AFC West franchise.

Tom Brady, former quarterback and new part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, is reshaping the franchise with experienced hires. He appointed Pete Carroll as head coach, John Spytek as general manager, and retained Patrick Graham as the defensive coordinator.

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis ceded much control of those searches to Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback and current Fox NFL analyst, who was brought into the organization in October as a minority owner.

The Raiders' new coach — and GM John Spytek — expressed plenty of optimism about their new roles with the team Monday in Las Vegas.

Pete Carroll receives good news that a key member of Tom Brady's Las Vegas Raiders coaching staff will be retained by Tom Brady for the 2025 NFL season.

The NBA recently honored its history by renaming several awards after iconic players, something Bill Belichick would like to see the NFL adopt with its

The NFL renamed it the Lombardi Trophy in 1971 to honor the Hall of Fame coach who died the previous September.