The Las Vegas Raiders had one secret weapon, although it wasn't much of a secret as everyone knew it, on their side during the hiring process for both the general manager and head coach positions. We heard that this was the only reason Ben Johnson even considered the Raiders gig before becoming the Chicago Bears head coach.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Raiders have hired Buccaneers' John Spytek as their new general manager. Spytek has been Tampa Bay’s assistant general manager since 2022. He’s been with the team for about nine years.

The Las Vegas Raiders on Friday announced John Spytek as the organization's new general manager. Spytek comes to the Raiders with two-plus decades of front office experience in the NFL. Here are five things to know about the Raiders' new general manager.