The Las Vegas Raiders are negotiating a deal to hire Pete Carroll to be their new head coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Friday.

The Las Vegas Raiders were 15th in the league in fewest passing yards allowed and produced 18 sacks in their last six games of the season. This could be considered an impressive feat with three of their four starting defensive linemen at the beginning of the year ultimately ending up on the injured reserve list by the end.

Carroll has one Super Bowl title as a head coach from the 2013 season, and one of his new bosses helped prevent him from getting a second. Tom Brady, a Raiders minority owner, and the Patriots defeated Carroll's Seahawks in the unforgettable Super Bowl XLIX, which culminated with Malcolm Butler's goal-line interception.

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

The idea of Miami Dolphins QB coach Darrell Bevell joining the Las Vegas Raiders as offensive coordinator has come closer to becoming reality. Bevell interviewe

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. It's a gamble in a city that knows something about that subject on someone who will turn 74 in September,

Pete Carroll, 73, will return to the sideline with the Las Vegas Raiders after leading the Seattle Seahawks to two NFC titles and the franchise’s only Super Bowl win during a 14-year stretch.

It's a gamble in a city that knows something about that subject on someone who will turn 74 in September, but younger coaches have come up short since the Raiders moved to Las Vegas in 2020.

Pete Carroll, 73, will return to the sideline with the Las Vegas Raiders after leading the Seattle Seahawks to two NFC titles and the franchise’s only Super Bowl win during a 14-year stretch.

The Raiders announced the hiring of Super Bowl-coach, Pete Carroll as their new HC for the next three seasons as try to change the culture.

New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll and GM John Spytek are embracing their opportunities with one of the NFL's more downtrodden franchises.

After authoring one of the most memorable Super Bowls of all time as foes, Tom Brady and Pete Carroll will be teaming up now.