The Raiders comfortably missed the playoffs this season with a four-win, 13 defeat record.

Pierce is the third NFL head coach to be fired since the regular season ended on Monday.

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06 Jan: 41-year-old Dan Christian has come out of retirement and to the rescue of the Aussie Big Bash's injury-hit Sydney Thunder

06 Jan: The Denver Broncos and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have claimed the final two spots in the NFL playoffs

06 Jan: The New England Patriots have fired head coach Jerod Mayo after one NFL season in charge

05 Jan: Former Australia cricket captain Cameron Bancroft will miss the remainder of the Big Bash Season after his sickening clash with team mate Daniel Sams

28 Dec: Ezra Mam will have to pay 120,000 dollars in fines to the Broncos and the NRL - after the Brisbane five-eighth accepted his nine-game ban for driving offences

26 Dec: The Breakers' shooting woes have seen them fall to an eighth consecutive loss in the Australian basketball league

24 Dec: The NZ Breakers are hoping to bring some festive cheer to their struggling fans tonight

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