Las Vegas Raiders have employed Tremendous Bowl winner Pete Carroll on a three-year deal to turn into their subsequent head coach.
Carroll, who turns 74 in September, will turn into the oldest head coach in NFL historical past when he takes cost of his fourth franchise.
Carroll is one in all 4 head coaches who has led groups to each a university soccer nationwide championship and Tremendous Bowl alongside Barry Switzer, Jimmy Johnson and Jim Harbaugh.
The 73-year-old helped lead the USC Trojans to a nationwide championship and the 2003 AP nationwide championship earlier than going to the Seattle Seahawks.
Carroll led the Seahawks to 10 playoff appearances, two convention championships and the franchise’s solely Tremendous Bowl win.
The Raiders fired coach Antonio Pierce after going 4-13 in his first full season. Pierce was 5-4 as an interim coach in 2023 after changing Josh McDaniels.
Carroll turns into the workforce’s 14th head coach since Jon Gruden was traded to Tampa Bay in 2002.
Carroll started his NFL head teaching profession with the New York Jets in 1994, going 6-10. He was 27-21 in three seasons with the Patriots from 1997-99 and joined Seattle in 2010 after 9 seasons at Southern California.
One among his chief challenges shall be what to do at quarterback in a division that features the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, the Chargers’ Justin Herbert and the Broncos’ Bo Nix.
Mahomes is pursuing his fourth Tremendous Bowl title and third in a row. Herbert is taken into account a probably top-level quarterback and Nix simply accomplished a largely profitable rookie season.
When is the Tremendous Bowl?
The Eagles host the Commanders within the NFC Championship Sport at 8pm dwell on Sky Sports activities NFL this Sunday, adopted by the Payments towards the Chiefs at Arrowhead from 11.30pm, the winners of each advancing to Tremendous Bowl LIX on the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9.
It is going to be the eleventh time the Tremendous Bowl has been hosted in New Orleans, the primary time since 2013, and the eighth recreation to be held on the Caesars Superdome.
Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Tremendous Bowl half-time present.
