For the better part of a week, all signs have pointed toward Ben Johnson being the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. The Lions OC and top head coach candidate this cycle interviewed with several teams this past weekend,

The Chicago Bears are in the middle of their head coach search, and there are two names who have emerged as top contenders: Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy.

Austin Boyd has covered the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Lakers for Heavy.com since 2019. A Los Angeles native now based in Las Vegas, his featured work at Heavy includes interviews with NFL stars Darren Waller and Joe Montana, and a behind-the-scenes look at "The Shop." More about Austin Boyd