The Las Vegas Raiders have appointed Conner McQueen as their new assistant wide receivers coach. McQueen, who previously served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW), is set to transition from the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) to the National Football League (NFL).
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During his tenure at UIW, McQueen’s offense ranked second in the FCS for both total offense and passing offense in 2024.
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His innovative strategies and leadership were instrumental in the team’s success.
Before his time at UIW, McQueen gained experience under notable coaches:
2018–2019: Graduate Assistant at UCLA under Chip Kelly, who is now the Raiders’ offensive coordinator.
2020–2021: Offensive Assistant at Oklahoma under Lincoln Riley.
2022: Graduate Assistant at USC under Lincoln Riley.
McQueen’s coaching journey reflects a commitment to developing offensive strategies and player development.
As a former quarterback at Texas A&M, McQueen brings valuable playing experience to his coaching role.
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The Raiders’ decision to hire McQueen underscores their dedication to enhancing their coaching staff with individuals who have a proven track record in offensive development. His transition from FCS to NFL coaching is anticipated to bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to the Raiders’ wide receivers.
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