![]() Pierce with the New York Giants in 2008 | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Head coach | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Long Beach, California, U.S. | October 26, 1978||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Paramount (Paramount, California) | ||||||||||||
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Undrafted: | 2001 | ||||||||||||
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Regular season: | 5–4 (.556) | ||||||||||||
Career: | 5–4 (.556) (NFL) 31–15 (.674) (high school) | ||||||||||||
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Antonio Durran Pierce[1] (born October 26, 1978) is an American professional football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the linebackers coach for the Raiders from 2022 to 2023.
Pierce played nine seasons as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) and he won a Super Bowl playing with the New York Giants in the 2007 season. He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Redskins, and later played for the Giants. In 2014, Pierce began his coaching career as the head coach at Long Beach Polytechnic High School and then served as an assistant coach at Arizona State University from 2018 to 2021.