BREAKING: Pete Carroll Enters 31st NFL Season with a Vow to Ignite the Raiders — “We’re Setting This Place on Fire for Super Bowl Glory”
Las Vegas, NV — April 12, 2025 — Pete Carroll, one of the most accomplished and charismatic coaches in NFL history, is officially entering his 31st season in the league — and he’s doing it with fire in his eyes and a mission on his mind.
After 14 legendary seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, Carroll is now bringing his championship pedigree, unmatched energy, and fiery leadership to the Las Vegas Raiders — and he’s not mincing words about what comes next.
“We’re setting this place on fire — for greatness, for dominance, for the Super Bowl,” Carroll said during a media appearance at Raiders headquarters. “I’m not here to rebuild. I’m here to reignite. This team is going to play fast, hit hard, and win big. Period.”
Carroll’s arrival marks a dramatic turning point for the Raiders franchise, which has long sought a return to its storied past. Known for his electric culture, player-first mentality, and defensive brilliance, Carroll is expected to bring a complete culture shift to Las Vegas — one built on swagger, speed, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
In his time with the Seahawks, Carroll amassed 119 wins, 10 playoff appearances, two NFC Championships, and a Super Bowl XLVIII title. He’s revered for developing young talent, elevating defenses, and instilling a championship mindset — all qualities the Raiders are now counting on.
With a revamped staff, promising young core, and a coach who refuses to accept anything less than greatness, the Raiders’ message to the NFL is loud and clear: **Las Vegas is
