Las Vegas Raiders fire head coach Josh McDaniels and GM David Ziegler

Raiders sack head coach and general manager after 3-5 start.

GOING, GOING, GONE: Former head coach Josh McDaniels of the Las Vegas Raiders. Pic: Mike Mulholland/Getty Images

The Las Vegas Raiders are parting ways with head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager David Ziegler, the team announced late Tuesday night.

“After much thought about what the Raiders need to move forward, I have decided to part ways with Josh and Dave,” owner Mark Davis said in a statement. “I want to thank them both for their hard work and wish them and their families nothing but the best.”