The Facts: Following up on the previous item. ... GM Reggie McKenzie said he will meet with Denver DC Dennis Allen tonight to discuss the Raiders' coaching vacancy. McKenzie also told CSNCalifornia.com that no job has been offered to Allen, nor are they in any "negotiations," as reported elsewhere. "I will meet with Dennis Allen tonight," McKenzie said. "And after tonight, depending on our conversation. ... That's when."

Diehards Line:Meaning, that's when McKenzie will decide whether or not to offer the job to Allen. "There's no negotiations (right now)," he said. And the fates of the other candidates? "Depends on his interview," McKenzie said. ... So Allen, who will be interviewing for the second time with McKenzie, could lock the job up tonight? "He could," McKenzie said. "Depends. He's got a lot of stuff he needs to answer. Nah, it's not a lock, irregardless of other people's reports. ..." Stay tuned.