ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Oakland Raiders have relieved Dennis Allen of his duties as head coach, General Manager Reggie McKenzie announced Tuesday.
"After thorough evaluation, we have determined to move in another direction," said McKenzie. "We appreciate Dennis Allen's dedication to the organization and wish him and his family nothing but the best in the future."
Allen, 42, was named head coach in January 2012, and posted an 8-28 mark in 36 games at the helm. The Raiders are currently 0-4 entering this week's bye.
