The Kansas City Chiefs' divisional rival, the Las Vegas Raiders, have hired Pete Carroll to be their next head coach.
The Raiders were among the front-runners to land Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, but had to pivot when Johnson took over in Chicago. Here's a look at how the NFL world reacted to that pivot, and the hiring of Carroll:
As the Raiders look for their next head coach, two candidates who have gained Tom Brady's respect have risen to the top.
The Las Vegas Raiders are being linked to Russell Wilson in NFL free agency following the hiring of his former head coach Pete Carroll.
The Las Vegas Raiders adding head coach Pete Carroll to an AFC West that already includes Andy Reid with the Kansas City Chiefs and Sean Payton with the Denver Broncos is a dominant conversation right now. But Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers don’t need to worry about Carroll and the Raiders nearly as much as the hype makes it seem.
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 73-year-old former Patriots and Seahawks coach is returning to the NFL after just one season off the sidelines.
In Sunday’s NFC Championship game, the Philadelphia Eagles routed the Washington Commanders 55-23. In the AFC Championship, the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills stood at the 50-yard line and exchanged haymakers for three hours before the Chiefs emerged with a 32-29 victory.
Taylor Swift arrived to support boyfriend Travis Kelce at the Kansas City Chiefs' AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday in style.
Tom Brady has participated in 17% of the Super Bowls ever played. It's accurate to say nobody knows what it's like to be in a Super Bowl better than Brady, who set the record with 10 championship game appearances as a player. Brady's 11th Super Bowl will be a lot different though.