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.

Tom Brady became one of Pete Carroll's 'heroes' after his 'TB12 diet' stopped him from feeling old, and now the NFL legends will reunite at the Las Vegas Raiders

NFL insider Ian Rapoport is suggesting that Steelers QB Russell Wilson, the former quarterback for Carroll's Super Bowl Seahawks, might be a match with the Raiders.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to have new competition for quarterback Russell Wilson in NFL free agency, if no extension is reached.

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

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

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 ...

Just like that, the Raiders have moved on from an inexperienced coaching target to an experienced head coach. The post Tom Brady's Raiders Take Russell Wilson's Advice on Head Coach as $6.7 Billion Worth Franchise Hires Pete Carroll appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Pete Carroll has a youthful energy that many people half his age don't possess, and the Raiders hope that enthusiasm — and, more importantly, his proven track record — translates to Las Vegas.

Pete Carroll has to deal with Patrick Mahomes at least twice every season. This is why the Raider job will be a huge challenge.