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Fame coach Pete Carroll, joining a stacked AFC West of Jim Harbaugh, Sean Payton and the Kansas City Chiefs' Andy Reid.

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.

Pete Carroll is headed back to an NFL sideline with the Raiders, and he'll become the oldest coach in league history once he debuts in Las Vegas.

As of Friday, the four coaches of the AFC West are as follows: Pete Carroll with the Las Vegas Raiders, Andy Reid with the Kansas City Chiefs, Sean Payton with the Denver Broncos, and Jim Harbaugh with the Los Angeles Chargers.

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:

The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly eyeing a pair of NFL veterans in their search for a new head coach. NFL insider Josina Anderson reported on Thursday

"GMFB" reacts to the Las Vegas Raiders hiring Pete Carroll as teams next head coach. "GMFB" reveals which player will be "a hero" on Championship Sunday. "GMFB" reacts to the Las Vegas Raiders hiring Pete Carroll as teams next head coach.

The 73-year-old Carroll returns to the sideline after leading the Seattle Seahawks to two NFC championships and the franchise’s only Super Bowl title.

After a year away from the game, former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is officially returning to football. On Friday morning it was announced the Las Vegas Raiders were signing the Seahawks legend to be their next head coach.

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll as the franchise's next head coach. The former USC Trojans and Seattle Seahawks coach has won a national champions

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to hire Pete Carroll, who spent 14 seasons leading the Seattle Seahawks, as their new head coach. Carroll, who was a Seahawks adviser this season, has a career record of 170-120-1.