Raiders to hire Rod Marinelli as new defensive line coach

Jan 15 2020 by Yardbarker: Oakland Raiders

The Cowboys firing Jason Garrett also displaced longtime defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli, but the former Lions head coach landed a new job. The Raiders are hiring him as their defensive line coach, Jim Trotter of NFL.com reports (on Twitter). Marinelli will replace Brentson Buckner, who joined Jon Gruden‘s staff last year. While Buckner helped the Raiders improve on their anemic 2018 sack total (13) and assisted in Oakland’s run defense climbing from 30th in 2018 to eighth this...
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