The Las Vegas Raiders needed to hire someone who could bring the franchise back to its glory days or at least get it back on track. Raiders fans have just one simple request—win a playoff game, something that hasn't been done in 20 years.

Before Pete Carroll can even get settled in with the Raiders, he is already getting asked about signing Russell Wilson.

From the moment we heard that Pete Carroll was coming back to be the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, we wondered if Pittsburgh Steelers free-agent quarterback Russell Wilson would be heading out west to join him.

Former USC Trojans coach Pete Carroll was formally announced as the coach of the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday. The introductory press conference was full of the signature Carroll enthusiasm and a surprise appearance from NFL running back Marshawn Lynch.

Former USC Trojans coach Pete Carroll is the new coach for the Las Vegas Raiders. Earlier this week, Carroll and the Raiders agreed on a three-year contract wit

The Raiders' search for a new head coach reached its conclusion Friday as former Seahawks and USC head coach Pete Carroll was hired by Las Vegas. Carroll must now execute the plan on which he sold Raiders leadership to rise from the depths of the AFC West to its peak.

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll to be the team’s head coach, according to reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero first reported the news. CNN has reached out to the Raiders for comment.

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 never offered Ben Johnson and Pete Carroll was the No. 1 target after him, as we've reported.

It’s important to understand that when your Pete Carroll is asked a question, he’s going to tell you what he hopes will happen.’

New Raiders coach Pete Carroll is keeping one of the team’s coordinators on his first coaching staff in Las Vegas.