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Raiders Fire Pete Carroll After One Season

GM John Spytek will lead a Brady-assisted coaching search.

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 04: Head coach Pete Carroll of the Las Vegas Raiders looks on during the second quarter of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Overview

  • Las Vegas secured the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft after enduring a 10-game losing streak.
  • Owner Mark Davis said Spytek will oversee football operations in close collaboration with minority owner Tom Brady, including the head-coach search.
  • Carroll dismissed special teams coordinator Tom McMahon on Nov. 7 and offensive coordinator Chip Kelly on Nov. 24 during a season of offensive struggles.
  • Quarterback Geno Smith, reunited with Carroll after a trade from Seattle, led the NFL with 17 interceptions.
  • The move marks the third straight offseason the Raiders will hire a new head coach, and they enter it with an estimated $100.8 million in cap space.