We answer six burning questions on Carroll's return to coaching -- and Tom Brady's involvement. Plus, Ben Solak grades the hire.

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.

Pete Carroll left his throne as the NFL’s oldest head coach for exactly 380 days. Now he’s back to reclaim it with the Las Vegas Raiders.

Brady has been the subject of a conflict of interest debate with his dual role as a Fox broadcaster. Brady’s agent, Don Yee, told SBJ that Brady intends to fulfill his lengthy contract at Fox, which Brady echoed during the Commanders-Lions playoff game (SBJ).

The Buccaneers completed an interview with Chargers passing game coordinator Marcus Brady for their offensive coordinator position. Tampa Bay has a void to fill after former offensive coordinator Liam Coen was hired as the Jaguars’ head coach.

The Buccaneers have spoken with Marcus Brady and Grant Udinski as part of their offensive coordinator search. More at Pro Football Rumors.

Despite the need at quarterback, CBS Sports' latest mock draft from Josh Edwards projects Las Vegas to add an elite pass rusher to play opposite of All-Pro defensive end Maxx Crosby. Edwards projects the Raiders to take Penn State EDGE Abdul Carter with the sixth overall pick.

With the Raiders making moves in the offseason, Tom Brady is believed to have a big influence behind the scenes.

Spytek will be in charge of the Raiders’ day-to-day operations and roster moves. Here are the top five items on his agenda.

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has filled out his staff, hiring longtime Bill Belichick assistant Josh McDaniels as offensive coordinator.

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels has agreed to become the New England Patriots offensive coordinator, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the contract was being finalized.