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PMS 2.0 1284 - AFC/NFC Championship Preview & Picks, Pete Caroll Named Head Coach of the Raiders, Liam Coen Named Head Coach of the Jaguars, Adam Schefter, Bill Belichick, & AJ Hawk

Jan 24, 2025
Joined by Adam Schefter, ESPN's Senior NFL Insider, the conversation covers the latest NFL coaching changes, including Pete Carroll's new role with the Raiders. Bill Belichick, the legendary eight-time Super Bowl champion, shares insights about recruiting for the North Carolina Tar Heels and his expectations for the upcoming Championship games. The discussion navigates through the excitement of playoff matchups, the impact of injuries, and the strategic dynamics of teams facing off in the Championship weekend.
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ANECDOTE

Pete Carroll Hired by Raiders

  • Pete Carroll, 73, named Las Vegas Raiders head coach in a surprise move.
  • He previously won a Super Bowl and college national championship.
INSIGHT

AFC West Coaching Powerhouse

  • Pete Carroll's hiring creates a tough AFC West with experienced coaches.
  • Harbaugh, Payton, and Reid, along with Carroll, have all reached or won Super Bowls.
ANECDOTE

Liam Coen's Chaotic Hiring

  • Liam Coen named Jacksonville Jaguars head coach after a chaotic process.
  • He initially withdrew, reportedly after Tampa Bay offered a record coordinator salary.
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