NFL insider Ian Rapoport floated an idea for that veteran presence: Russell Wilson, the former quarterback for Carroll's Seahawks. Rapoport reported that the two have remained close and that Wilson is a strong candidate to sign with the Raiders.

Adam Schefter's commentary on the Pat McAfee show unveils the strategic thinking behind the Las Vegas Raiders' Pete Carroll move.

Pete Carroll was one of the best head coaches in the NFL during the 2010s. He won a Super Bowl, made the Seattle Seahawks perpetual contenders, was a member of the All-Decade Team, and shaped the career of Russell Wilson in the process.

On Friday, the Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms with Pete Carroll, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. He will be the team's sixth full-time head coach since

Bill Belichick gave his thoughts on Tom Brady helping the Las Vegas Raiders hire Pete Carroll as their next head coach.

Pete Carroll has a youthful energy that many people ... Carolina and former Patriots coach Bill Belichick said on “The Pat McAfee Show.” “If you look at some of the coaches in the league ...

Bill Belichick, now coaching the North Carolina Tar Heels, commends Tom Brady's role in influencing the Las Vegas Raiders' decision to hire Pete Carro

The Miami Dolphins have arguably the most accomplished quarterbacks coach in the NFL, and they could be in danger of losing him to an offensive coordinator opening. Darrell Bevell, who has been quarterbacks coach of the Dolphins the past three seasons,

The 73-year-old former Patriots and Seahawks coach is returning to the NFL after just one season off the sidelines.

Description: Pat McAfee reacts to former Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll taking over as new head coach for the Raiders.

North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick isn’t the only 70-plus year old coach to take over a football program or franchise this offseason. The Las Vegas Raiders hired 73-year-old Pete Carroll as their head coach on Friday,