Josh McDaniels has taken one or two interviews almost every offseason, but the former New England Patriots offensive coordinator did not jump at every opportunity that came his way.
He seemed to be waiting. No opportunity is perfect. But McDaniels, whose time as the head coach for the Denver Broncos has grown infamous, needed to pick the right destination for what will likely be his final shot as a head coach. So he seemed to be waiting. And then he kept waiting, even after almost leaving the Patriots for the Indianapolis Colts.
Now, he’s the newly-minted Las Vegas Raiders coach. Why was this job so exceptional that he was willing to leave, unlike so many other openings?
