With Pete Carroll set to become the head coach of the Raiders, he's also set to become the oldest head coach in NFL history.
The Las Vegas Raiders have landed on their next head coach, with the team set to hire former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll to fill their vacancy. When Carroll takes the sideline for the Raiders in Week 1,
Former Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and the Raiders agreed to a three-year contract with a team option for a fourth year, according to a report.
It's out with the old and in with the new in Las Vegas, but the new happens to be pretty old. The Raiders reportedly agreed to hire Pete Carroll as their head coach on Friday, bringing the Super Bowl-winning coach back to the NFL a year after he was surprisingly ousted by the Seahawks.
It’s official: Pete Carroll is the new head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders announced on Saturday afternoon that Carroll has officially become their head coach, a comeback to the NFL after many assumed his head-coaching career was over after he was fired by the Seahawks a year ago.
Carroll will be 74 this fall, becoming the oldest head coach in NFL history 12 months after Seattle fired then paid him.
Pete Carroll is headed back to an NFL sideline with the Raiders, and he'll become the oldest coach in league history once he debuts in Las Vegas.
Pete Carroll, whose storied football career is rooted in Stockton, is headed back to an NFL sideline with the Raiders.
Carroll will be 74 this fall, becoming the oldest head coach in NFL history 12 months after Seattle fired then paid him.
Former Super Bowl winner Pete Carroll, who coached the Jets, Patriots and Seahawks in the NFL, was hired as new Las Vegas Raiders head coach.
Pete Carroll is headed from the classroom back ... as he will surpass former Houston Texans interim head coach Romeo Crennel (73 years, 199 days on his final game) when he leads the Raiders ...