"With Pete Carroll taking over the Raiders, one name I’ve heard to watch at QB: Russell Wilson. They’ve mended fences, per source, and Wilson could be a stopgap while the Raiders develop a long-term answer," Howe posted on X.
On Friday morning, former Broncos two-time Pro Bowler Mark Schlereth laid into the Raiders franchise in response to a fan comment in a post that drew plenty of eyeballs on X. "Remember when the Raiders were good?" Schlereth wrote on X. "Yeah me neither... matter of fact nobody does," he concluded.
Russell Wilson could be headed for a reunion with Pete Carroll. After Carroll reportedly agreed to become the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders
Over the past few hours, the Raiders ended their searches for a general manager and head coach. Reports have John Spytek signing a five-year deal to become the next GM and Pete Carroll signing a three-year deal to become the next head coach.
The Las Vegas Raiders have their head coach but still need a quarterback and could look at one with ties to Pete Carroll.
The Jets will not hire Broncos DC Vance Joseph as their new head coach, opting to hire Aaron Glenn instead. That and more updates here.
Romeo Crennel currently holds the record as the NFL's oldest-ever head coach. Pete Carroll is poised to overtake him in 2025.
As of Friday, the four coaches of the AFC West are as follows: Pete Carroll with the Las Vegas Raiders, Andy Reid with the Kansas City Chiefs, Sean Payton with the Denver Broncos, and Jim Harbaugh with the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Raiders were among the front-runners to land Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, but had to pivot when Johnson took over in Chicago. Here's a look at how the NFL world reacted to that pivot, and the hiring of Carroll:
Carroll, 73, is the oldest coach in the NFL, and this will be his third stop as a head coach in the league after stints with Seattle and the New England Patriots (1997-99). He led the Seahawks to a Super Bowl win over the Denver Broncos a decade ago, and now he'll start up with a new organization again.
The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll as the franchise's next head coach. The former USC Trojans and Seattle Seahawks coach has won a national champions