Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce shed some light Monday on the firing of offensive coordinator Luke Getsy after the team's fifth straight loss in a 41-24 road defeat to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.

Getsy was the Raiders' third choice at offensive coordinator, and it took just nine games for Antonio Pierce to pull the plug.

The Las Vegas Raiders fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy late Sunday night after only nine games with the team. The Raiders also parted ways with offensive line coach James Cregg and quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello,