The team highlighted its leadership, knowledge of the group, and continuity within the sports project as key factors for taking on the role. "We trust that Raúl Herrera is the right person to lead this new stage," the organization stated, while the new coach assured that he will work to consolidate a competitive and representative team for Querétaro. Additionally, Gallos Negros announced the addition of Mexican quarterback Mike Patiño, who will take over the leadership of the offense. Gallos Negros de Querétaro announced changes to their coaching staff for the 2026 season of the Professional American Football League (LFA), highlighting the departure of Carlos Strevel as head coach of the team. In his place, the organization confirmed Raúl Herrera, who served as defensive coordinator, as the new head coach. With these moves, the team seeks to strengthen its identity and face a new stage in the LFA.
