Pete Carroll

Is there another Russell Wilson out there?

2013-04-20 14:06:00

Most people thought he was the typical Plan B. Turns out, quarterback Russell Wilson was Exhibit A. Wilson, selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of last year's NFL draft, looked to be a guy destined to hold a clipboard behind presumed...

Brian Banks on signing with the Atlanta Falcons: 'I can't wait'

2013-04-03 13:39:00

This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. To Brian Banks, signing an NFL contact signified “the biggest accomplishment of my life” -- with the notable exception of regaining his freedom. Banks, the former Long...

Exonerated Brian Banks signs with Atlanta Falcons

2013-04-03 10:08:00

Brian Banks, the former Long Beach Polytechnic High School football standout who spent five years in prison before his rape conviction was overturned, has finally earned a spot with an NFL team. Banks, 27, has signed with the Atlanta Falcons as a...

Among the NFL's eight new coaches, few will get a free pass at QB

2013-03-23 12:40:00

PHOENIX — The NFL's eight new head coaches have yet to conduct a practice, or even solidify their rosters, but already they can be roughly divided into three groups. The haves, the might-haves and the have-nots. That's those who have an answer...

NFL teams in the West are in the middle of quarterback shuffle

2013-04-01 19:49:00

A year after Denver made a huge splash by signing Peyton Manning, smaller yet significant quarterback moves have rippled west. Oakland, San Francisco and Seattle either acquired or dealt noteworthy passers Monday, and Arizona could be next to tweak...

Pete Carroll calls Tim Leiweke's exit 'a setback' to NFL in L.A.

2013-03-20 10:21:00

PHOENIX – Former USC coach Pete Carroll said it’s “definitely a setback” to the push to bring the NFL back to Los Angeles that Tim Leiweke is no longer involved in the effort. Leiweke, former president of AEG, parted ways with...

Watch Bad Lip-Reading NFL: You won't believe what they're saying

2013-01-16 08:45:00

Bad Lip-Reading -- that Internet phenomenon that seamlessly inserts nonsensical audio into video clips from the likes of the "Twilight" movies, "Hunger Games" and presidential debates -- has turned its twisted sense of humor on the NFL. And it is a must...

Jacksonville Jaguars hire Gus Bradley as new head coach

2013-01-17 07:40:00

The Jacksonville Jaguars hired Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Gus Bradley as head coach Thursday. Bradley spent the last four seasons in Seattle. This season, the Seahawks ranked first in the NFL in fewest points allowed per game (15.3) and...

Why was Pete Carroll so mad after loss to Atlanta?

2013-01-14 13:03:00

If you watched the thrilling Seattle-Atlanta playoff game Sunday, which ended with the Falcons kicking a game-winning field goal to salvage a 30-28 victory over the Seahawks, you probably wondered what Seattle Coach Pete Carroll was so mad about after his...

Robert Griffin III needs more tests on his knee

2013-01-07 21:30:00

WASHINGTON — The season is over for the Washington Redskins, but the controversy continued to boil Monday over Coach Mike Shanahan's decision to keep rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III in a playoff game against Seattle despite an obviously...

Seattle Seahawks' Richard Sherman wins appeal of NFL suspension

2012-12-27 11:58:00

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman tweeted Thursday that he won his appeal of a four-game suspension for allegedly violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. If Sherman had lost his case, he would have missed the team's final...

Andrew Luck, Russell Wilson, Robert Griffin III: freshman class

2013-01-02 20:44:00

What once was reason for panic –— a rookie quarterback starting an NFL playoff game — is suddenly a problem for opposing defenses. Andrew Luck playing at Baltimore? The Ravens had better be ready. Russell Wilson versus Robert Griffin...

Chris Isaak Also: Jamie Lee Curtis (attended) Dave Brubeck Robert Culp Janet Leigh (attended) Pete Carroll (NFL coach)

2013-03-19 11:20:02

Kick it: Bears coach Lovie Smith has a penchant for getting outcoached by the Seahawks' Pete Carroll, and Smith's ill-fated decision to eschew a field goal resulted in a fourth-down stop that vaulted the Seahawks to an overtime victory and heighten the Bears' desperation.

2012-12-25 00:00:00

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll rallies his players in the early morning during a team meeting at the practice facility in Seattle.

2012-11-06 19:00:00