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Scott Turner's ties to Las Vegas run deep. He aims to revive Raiders' stagnant offense
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FILE - Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner arrives for practice at the team's NFL football training facility, Aug. 18, 2022, in Ashburn, Va. - photo by AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — New Raiders interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner opened his news conference Thursday by expressing gratitude for longtime college and NFL coach John Robinson, who died Monday at 89. Turner was a quarterback under Robinson at UNLV in the early 2000s. At that time, there was no thought of the Raiders one day landing in Las Vegas and not staying in Oakland.