Raiders Make Bold Move: Nick Holz to Revolutionize Offensive Pass Game—What This Means for the Season

Nick Holz is making his way back to the Raiders’ sideline, stepping into the role of offensive pass game coordinator after a fascinating journey that’s taken him through various coaching ranks, including a recent stint as the Tennessee Titans’ offensive coordinator. It’s quite the full-circle moment for Holz, who first connected with the Raiders’ organization nearly a decade ago, cutting his teeth in numerous assistant roles between 2012 and 2021. His return isn’t just a reunion but a sign that the Raiders are eager to leverage his evolving expertise under the fresh leadership of head coach Klint Kubiak and offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko. Holz’s diverse background—from college football juggernaut UNLV to the Jaguars—brings a versatile edge to the Raiders’ offensive strategy, promising an intriguing season ahead. LEARN MORE.

Nick Holz is back with the Raiders.

After spending the past two years as the offensive coordinator of the Tennessee Titans, Holz has been hired by the Raiders to serve as the offensive pass game coordinator. He previously worked for the Raiders from 2012 through 2021.

The Raiders announced the move on Friday.

During his prior stint with the Raiders, Holz worked in a variety of lower-level jobs. He was an offensive assistant from 2012 through 2014, offensive quality control coach from 2015 through 2016, assistant receivers coach in 2017, offensive quality control coach from 2018 through 2020, and assistant receivers coach in 2021.

He spent 2022 with UNLV as the offensive coordinator. In 2023, Holz was the Jaguars’ passing game coordinator. Brian Callahan hired Holz as offensive coordinator the following year.

Holz will be working for new head coach Klint Kubiak and new offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko.