Kliff Kingsbury, who was supposed to become the Raiders’ offensive coordinator, has withdrawn from consideration and is now a top candidate for the same job with the Commanders. This leaves the door open for Chip Kelly to go to the Raiders. Remember, he has already interviewed. Kingsbury wears me out with his interviewing and drama. "When I told Al Davis I was gonna be the … Continue reading Saturday Notes: There’s Always Time For Al Davis-USC References

Chip Kelly a candidate to be offensive coordinator of the Washington Commanders? UCLA fans probably can’t believe their luck. He was a candidate for the Raiders’ OC job and interviewed but Kliff Kingsbury delivered a strong interview that impressed Coach Antonio Pierce, according to sources. UCLA fans will be less enamored if the Raiders go after running backs coach DeShaun Foster, which is a current … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

There is a lot of buzz the Raiders are going to hire Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator. You know who else they are supposed to hire? Hue Jackson. Oy vey. And they already have Kennedy Polamalu as running backs coach. That means the Raiders could have three former USC assistants on staff next season. And Raiders owner Mark Davis used to run around the Student … Continue reading Raiders Could Have USC Flavor Next Season

I’m hearing Pete Carroll is disillusioned after no NFL teams offered him a job following his departure from Seattle. But look at who replaced him: New Seahawks coach Michael Macdonald is 36. New Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is 37. New Titans coach Brian Callahan is 39. Carroll disciple Dave Canales, the new Tampa Bay coach, is 42. Meanwhile, Carroll is 72. "Going to Southern Cal … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: It’s A Young Man’s Game