If Bears don't need this Pete Carroll, they need to find the next one The timing might not be right for a 73-year-old defensive-minded coach. But Carroll’s candidacy is a reminder of how much ...

Pete Carroll reacts during the second half of a game against the Chiefs during his time as the Seahawks’ coach. USA TODAY Sports. After Lovie Smith’s eight-year (2004-12) run with the Bears ...

Perhaps Pete Carroll’s age feels like a legitimate deterrent to some. He is, after all, a septuagenarian, turning 74 in September 2025. Do the Chicago Bears really want to roll those dice and ...

With the report out that Pete Carroll is interested in the Bears’ coaching vacancy, Chicago has made it clear that it’s ready to meet with him about the job. But Carroll, 73, is keeping his ...

After a year out of the NFL, Pete Carroll wants to coach again and is interested in the Bears. ... Why the Bears should hire Pete Carroll as head coach Updated Dec. 31, 2024 12:20 p.m. ET ...

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll looks toward the scoreboard during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022, in Seattle.

Pete Carroll, the 73-year-old Super Bowl champion coach, is ready to return to the sideline and he’s targeting the Chicago Bears job.

It certainly seems calculated. Pete Carroll, scheduled to begin teaching at USC in the spring, has expressed interest in the Chicago Bears’ head coaching job.. Likely of no coincidence is that ...

Bears coach candidates Pete Carroll, former Seattle Seahawks head coach. Carroll spent the 2024 season out of coaching after the Seahawks replaced the NFL's oldest coach with the NFL's youngest, ...

(Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Mike Sando’s Pick Six of Dec. 30, 2024.) 3. For the Chicago Bears, would passing on Pete Carroll this year equate to passing on Jim Harbaugh last year?

The Bears should not again pass on the opportunity to bring in one of the best coaches to ever walk the sidelines. They should hire Carroll. After burning through five different head coaches over ...