Pete Carroll has a youthful energy that many people half his age don't possess, and the Raiders hope that enthusiasm — and, more importantly, his proven track record — translates to Las Vegas. It's a gamble in a city that knows something about that subject on someone who will turn 74 in September,

Long before they moved to Las Vegas, the Raiders always seemed like a roll-the-dice, go-for-broke kind of operation. "Just win, baby" was the mantra of their owner Al Davis, but in his final years — and after his son Mark took over following Al's passing in 2011 — that ethos didn’t always lead to the most carefully crafted of plans to accomplish

Pete Carroll turns 74 in September and will become the oldest head coach in NFL history; he led the USC Trojans to a national championship and the 2003 AP national championship before bringing the Sea