November 5 - The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Norv Turner as an assistant, NFL Network reported Tuesday. He is joining the Raiders as his son, Scott, reportedly is in the mix to be calling the offensive plays when the team returns from its bye week. Scott Turner serves as the Raiders' passing-game coordinator under head coach Antonio Pierce.

The Las Vegas Raiders are reeling after a 41-21 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday that led to head coach Antonio Pierce firing offensive coordinator Luke Getsy. The Raiders are turning to an old friend to help stabilize the team and, specifically, the offense.

The Raiders are shaking up their staff by bringing back a face from the past. Norv Turner, who coached the team for two seasons when they were in Oakland, will return to the Raiders as an assistant, NFL Network reported Tuesday.

The Raiders went on a firing spree after their Week 9 blowout loss to the Cincinnati Bengals that put them at 2-7. They let go of Getsy, offensive line coach James Cregg and quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello and now will have to fill those spots for the remainder of the season.

Former head coach Norv Turner is returning to the team he was with two decades ago. Turner is coming out of retirement and joining the Las Vegas Raiders offensive staff, the team announced Tuesday, Turner will serve as a senior adviser.

Norv Turner, former Raiders head coach, is returning to the team in an advisory role for the offense, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

Turner was head coach of the then Oakland Raiders from 2004-05, but was fired after posting just a 9-23 record.