Rumors have circulated about Russell Wilson going to the Las Vegas Raiders ever since his former Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll was hired as the new head coach.

Quarterback Russell Wilson remains focused on returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers for 2025, despite mounting talk that he may be interested in the Las Vegas Raiders quarterback job instead. The Raiders have hired former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll,

With the Raiders hiring former Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and with former Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson becoming a free agent and with the Raiders clearly needing an upgrade at quarterback, there are obvious dots to connect between Carroll and Wilson.