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FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie stands on the field before an NFL football game between the Raiders and the Pittsburgh Steelers in Oakland, Calif. The Oakland Raiders have fired general manager Reggie McKenzie less than two years after he was named the NFL's executive of the year. A person familiar with the move says McKenzie was let go on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, from the position he had held for almost seven seasons. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not made an announcement. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Raiders fire GM Reggie McKenzie

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Raiders sign C.J. Anderson for remainder of season

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, left, shakes hands with Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden after an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Gruden: Raiders gave Chiefs too many ‘mulligans’

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2018, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws a pass during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, in Los Angeles. The Oakland Raiders host the Chiefs on Sunday. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)

Gruden praises Mahomes before Chiefs-Raiders game

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) throws under pressure from Arizona Cardinals defensive end Benson Mayowa (91) and defensive tackle Olsen Pierre (72) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Carlson’s last-second FG gives Raiders win in Arizona

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

In this Oct. 28, 2018, file photo, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) talks with head coach Pat Shurmur during the second quarter of an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J. When things go sour, an NFL team's fan base often points to two people: the guy calling plays on the sideline, and the man behind center trying to execute them. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File) **FILE**

When things go sour in the NFL, QBs often are changed

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

FILE - At left, in an Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks watches during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Denver Bronco's, in Glendale, Ariz. At right, in a Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden walks the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Raiders, with the NFL’s worst record at 1-8, drag a five-game losing streak into their game with the Arizona Cardinals, who at 2-7 are tied for the third-worst record in the league. (AP Photo/File)

Raiders face Cardinals in matchup of struggling teams

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden gestures during the second half of an NFL football game between the Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

Gruden takes blame for Raiders’ 4th down throwaway

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills tight end Jason Croom (80) recovers a fumble by wide receiver Zay Jones , left, for a touchdown against the New York Jets during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Column: Ugly performances by Jets, Bucs and Raiders

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen (13) is congratulated by teammates after scoring against the Oakland Raiders during the first half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Rivers leads Chargers to 6th straight win, 20-6 over Raiders

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Raiders’ Guenther says no friction between him, Gruden

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden covers his face on the sideline during the second half of the team's NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Gruden seeks answers after most lopsided loss of his career

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich, left, shakes hands with Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden after an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Raiders still plagued by bad defense

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, file photo, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, top, leaps on tight end Jordan Leggett (86) after they connected for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Oakland Raiders face the Colts on Sunday, Oct. 28. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Carr, Raiders reeling heading into game vs. Colts

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2018 file photo Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) listens during a news conference after an NFL football game against Seattle Seahawks at Wembley stadium in London. Carr's No. 1 receiver has been traded just weeks after the Raiders dealt away another cornerstone player in Khalil Mack. Carr has just one win, has struggled to adjust to coach Jon Gruden's offense and taken more of a physical beating than he has at any time during his five-year career. As if that wasn't enough, he also has had to deal with reports that unidentified teammates have lost faith in him and his toughness has been questioned. &quot;I don't pay that any mind,&quot; Carr said Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, file)

Raiders QB Derek Carr tries to ignore criticism

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

In this Aug. 18, 2018 photo Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, right, speaks with head coach Jon Gruden during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Los Angeles. Carr's career was on a clear upward trajectory his first three seasons before a broken leg in the second-to-last game in 2016 ended his season and any hopes the Oakland Raiders had of competing in the playoffs that year. The leg took a few months to heal but Carr hasn't been the same quarterback since then, even with the coaching change that brought Gruden to Oakland. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Derek Carr’s struggles mirror Raiders woes past 2 years

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden works the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Oakland Raiders are releasing linebacker Derrick Johnson. Coach Jon Gruden says linebacker Jason Cabinda will be promoted from the practice squad to take Johnson’s spot on the roster. The Raiders signed Johnson in May to be the starting middle linebacker. But second-year player Marquel Lee has earned the bulk of the playing time at the pos (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Gruden on Raiders: ‘We aren’t tanking anything’

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson speaks during a press conference after an NFL training session at the Grove Hotel in Chandler's Cross, Watford, England, Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. The Seattle Seahawks are preparing for an NFL regular season game against the Oakland Raiders in London on Sunday. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

In London: Gruden wants more carries for Lynch vs Seahawks

By MATTIAS KAREN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 30 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch (24) carries against the Cleveland Browns during an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif. Oakland may always be home for Lynch but Seattle was the city that truly made him a star. The Seahawks (2-3) will get an up-close look at Lynch again this week for the first time since he retired following the 2015 season when they travel to London to face the Raiders (1-4). (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron, File)

Familiar faces abound when Seahawks face Raiders in London

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, file photo, Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden works the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Raiders spent the first quarter of the season getting close before finally breaking through for their first win against the Cleveland Browns.A lopsided loss to the Los Angeles Chargers looked like a step back, even if Gruden tried to put a positive spin on the game Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Gruden searches to find positives in Raiders latest loss

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press