Oakland Raiders: Same Coach, New Results?

Given that the Raiders' coaching for 2008 was a comic sideshow for most of last season, it doesn't seem too far fetched for the Raiders to improve on that chaos in 2009.  To enable that improvement to occur, some coaching cupboards had to be emptied.

While the Raiders didn't "change" the head coach after the season, they removed the interim tag on him. They did, however, change many of the other folks.  The two most significant changes were at offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator, with a nod to the QB coach. 

Offensive coordinator/passing game coordinator

After the revolving door on play-calling last season, Tom Cable has retained those duties, and Knapp is gone.

Ted Tollner was added to the staff as passing game ...

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