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Raiders: Lane Kiffin
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The Associated Press reports the Oakland Raiders denied a report Friday, Jan. 25, that owner Al Davis asked head coach Lane Kiffin to resign after Davis allegedly made a resignation letter for Kiffin to sign. "There is no issue here," Raiders senior executive John Herrera said. "There was never an issue here. There's nothing to it."
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Selected as the 16th head coach in Raiders history on Jan. 22, 2007, Lane Kiffin become the youngest head coach in the NFL. The 31-year old Kiffin is ... the youngest head coach in Raider history. Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach John Madden was 32 when he was elevated to the head post in 1969.
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Raiders senior executive John Herrera said Friday that head coach Lane Kiffin, amid reports he had been asked to resign, would interview Lofton. Herrera denied an ESPN report that owner Al Davis drafted a letter of resignation for Kiffin to sign, though multiple sources confirmed Kiffin received the letter.
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Justin Fargas grew up a Raiders fan and loves playing professional football on the West Coast. Raiders coach Lane Kiffin sees Fargas as the kind of player needed in what has been a fractured locker room in years past....
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On Friday, the situation seemed to have come to a boil when ESPN reported that the Raiders asked Kiffin to resign. The Raiders gave a non-denial denial. And then Kiffin was asked, after coaching the Senior Bowl Saturday, whether he was going to coach the Raiders in 2008.
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The Associated Press reports Oakland Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin said he hopes to remain with the team for 2008. Kiffin would not offer further comment on a report by ESPN that team owner Al Davis drew up a resignation later for him two weeks ago.
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