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Raiders Add Scheelhaase to Coaching Search

The Las Vegas Raiders are expanding their head coach search, adding Nate Scheelhaase to their list of candidates. Scheelhaase, a 35-year-old passing game coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams, has impressed with his work, leading the Rams passing game to rank first in yards and touchdowns in his first season. He also helped develop NFL talents at the University of Illinois and Iowa State. Despite his limited NFL coaching experience, Scheelhaase is drawing interest from other teams, including the Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His college success and promising pro potential make him a strong offensive coordinator candidate as the Raiders continue their search.

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