Raiders expected to hire John Spytek as new GM: reports

The Las Vegas Raiders person made their archetypal large prosecute of the offseason. 

The enactment is expected to sanction John Spytek, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ adjunct GM, arsenic their adjacent wide manager, per aggregate reports.

Spytek takes implicit for Tom Telesco, who lasted conscionable 1 play aft joining the Raiders successful the aforesaid GM relation helium held with the Los Angeles Chargers. 

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John Spytek, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vice president of subordinate personnel, watches enactment connected the tract earlier a preseason crippled against the Miami Dolphins Aug. 13, 2022, astatine Raymond James Stadium successful Tampa, Fla. (Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Spytek, 44, has an extended way grounds successful NFL beforehand offices, and it each began arsenic a Detroit Lions operations intern successful 2004. 

He moved connected to the Philadelphia Eagles, serving arsenic a assemblage and pro scout from 2005-09, and past to the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos successful akin scouting roles earlier yet landing successful Tampa Bay successful 2016. 

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He joined the Bucs arsenic their manager of subordinate personnel, moving alongside GM Jason Licht to physique a Tampa Bay squad that won the Super Bowl during the 2021 season. 

One of the main reasons for that Vince Lombardi Trophy heading backmost to Tampa Bay was the Bucs' acquisition of Tom Brady, which Spytek played a relation successful aft their clip unneurotic arsenic Michigan Wolverines. 

That transportation continues with the Raiders. Brady is simply a number proprietor of the franchise.

John Spytek, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vice president of subordinate personnel, watches enactment astatine Buccaneers rookie minicamp May 14, 2022, astatine the AdventHealth Training Center astatine One Buccaneer Place successful Tampa, Fla. (Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Spytek worked his mode done the Bucs’ beforehand office, getting promoted to vice president of subordinate unit successful 2021 and past moving to adjunct GM successful 2023. 

With Spytek expected to presume his relation soon, the adjacent large prosecute volition beryllium caput manager for the Raiders aft the firing of Antonio Pierce 1 play aft the squad named him full-time caput manager aft an interim stint successful 2023. 

John Spytek, Tampa Bay Buccaneers vice president of subordinate personnel, watches earlier a preseason crippled betwixt the Miami Dolphins and the Buccaneers Aug. 13, 2022, astatine Raymond James Stadium successful Tampa, Fla. (Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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Then Spytek volition purpose to physique a roster successful hopeless request of a franchise backmost and immoderate much playmakers connected some sides of the ball. Las Vegas owns the sixth wide prime successful the 2024 NFL Draft, and immoderate presumption the Raiders arsenic a squad that whitethorn commercialized up to get a backmost similar Shedeur Sanders oregon Cam Ward. 

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