Raiders Fire Offensive Coordinator Chip Kelly
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The Las Vegas Raiders fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly on Sunday, Nov. 23, hours after a 24-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns that left the Raiders 2-9, USA TODAY reported. The offense gave up 10 sacks during the game.
By firing offensive coordinator Chip Kelly on Monday, the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly could be ending a longtime trend in the NFL.
In the wake of the team’s decision to move on from Kelly after Sunday’s 24-10 loss to the lowly Browns, the former collegiate whiz expressed gratitude for the chance with the organization, which is currently 2-9 under first-year coach Pete Carroll.
When Kelly arrived in Las Vegas, he did so as the NFL’s highest-paid offensive coordinator. The Raiders gave him an annual salary of $6 million to lure him away from Ohio State, but the performance of his unit has not justified his price tag.
The Las Vegas Raiders fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly hours after a 24-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns.
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