Josh McDaniels took exception to a comment Antonio Pierce made as Raiders players aired their grievances.
Fired Raiders coach was broken after players begged him to change during ‘intense’ meetingas Las Vegas Raiders head coach, the more it paints a picture of a team and head coach that was disconnected.
He used his experience as a member of the Giants the season they won the Super Bowl in 2007-08 as an example. “He brought up the old Giants team that beat the , Josh McDaniels’ team, in the Super Bowl in the 2007 season,” Glazer reported. “He said, ‘no matter who we played, we thought we could beat them. We had a game plan where we could beat them. We had to believe that and that’s not here.
The comments, according to Glazer, did not sit well with the then-head coach and he took Pierce aside to address them. “Josh McDaniels then goes over to him and says, ‘don’t ever talk about the Patriots like that,’” Glazer continued. “And then you really saw how divided that building got. That got up to Mark Davis and I think Mark Davis looked at it and went, ‘OK, I’m gonna choose the guy who believes that we can win every single week.
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