Josh McDaniels speaks on Raiders defense before Patriots matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 6:31 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Josh McDaniels prepares to face the Las Vegas Raiders as the New England Patriots clash with them on October 11. Since his departure as head coach from the Raiders, McDaniels has returned to the Patriots as offensive coordinator. He praised the Raiders' defense, highlighting their ability to create disruptions and emphasizing the challenges presented by players like Maxx Crosby. Crosby acknowledged the impact of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, recognizing his development since their last encounter. The Raiders look to secure a win after suffering a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4.
- •Raiders play Patriots on October 11.
- •McDaniels highlights Raiders' disruptive defense and players.
- •Crosby anticipates challenges from Patriots QB Drake Maye.
- •Raiders seek to rebound from Week 4 loss to Chiefs.
- 6:31 AMYahoo Sports — Josh McDaniels Has Strong Words for Raiders Before Patriots Game
"The Las Vegas Raiders will see a former head coach in Week 5 when they face the New England Patriots, as it marks the second straight year the Silver and Black face Josh McDaniels. From 2022 to 2023, McDaniels was the Raiders’ head coach, and after his failed stint in Las Vegas, he returned to […] The post Josh McDaniels Has Strong Words for Raiders Before Patriots Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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