Star defensive end Maxx Crosby reacts to Raiders' hire of veteran head coach Pete Carroll as Antonio Pierce's replacement

The Raiders owner expects that Carroll and Spytek will be the right fits for their jobs — and will be with the team for the duration.

The Las Vegas Raiders, as they head into their sixth NFL season in the team’s new home after 16 years in Oakland, finally appear ready to start a new era. And that new era will need to start with a new quarterback.

Once on opposing sides in a Super Bowl, coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek have now joined forces with the Raiders.

The Las Vegas Raiders announced Saturday that Pete Carroll is their new coach. HENDERSON, Nev. — Pete Carroll was announced Saturday as Las Vegas' new coach, with the Raiders hoping that even as the oldest head coach in the NFL the 73-year-old will provide stability for an organization badly lacking it.

Pete Carroll and the Raiders have reached an agreement on a three-year deal with a fourth-year team option to be the team's new head coach, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

The Patriots struck gold with Mike Vrabel, who tops the ranking of NFL head coaching hires, while the Cowboys fell short with Brian Schottenheimer.

The Raiders hired Pete Carroll as their head coach but given his age, they are already thinking about a succession plan.

Graham interviewed with the Jaguars for their head coach and DC vacancies as well as the Bengals for their DC opening

Pete Carroll, the man chosen to lead the Las Vegas Raiders into the 2025-26 season after a 4-13 record in their previous campaign, is set to be welcomed at a news conference Monday.

Raiders owner Mark Davis introduced Pete Carroll on Tuesday and lamented Jon Gruden's departure from the franchise amid scandal in 2021.