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Raiders Rumors: Interim GM Champ Kelly Has 'Legitimate' Chance to Retain Role

The Las Vegas Raiders may choose to remove the interim tag from general manager Champ Kelly when it comes time to hire a permanent replacement for Dave Ziegler, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

"There's a belief in some league circles that Kelly's chances to retain the job permanently are legitimate," Fowler reported Wednesday. "He was a finalist for the same job two years ago and has served as assistant GM there since 2022."

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