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It's Year 2 of the Pete Carroll era, and there's a very different look to the Seahawks. The spotlight is on QB Tarvaris Jackson, who is in search of a breakthrough season, says Jim Trotter.

Although Pete Carroll is an unabashed optimist who has attacked the Seahawks' post-lockout challenges with his usual can-do attitude, even Seattle's perpetually sunny coach realizes Tarvaris Jackson can't possibly be ready to run his offense after just a handful of practices.At least Carroll's new quarterback won't be the only player learning on ...

Pete Carroll thoroughly enjoyed his return to the NFL, and so did his Seattle Seahawks.

Finally, some good news for Southern California football. Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach.

No. 14 USC beat Hawaii 49-36 on Thursday night to start the post-Pete Carroll era. Barkley passed for 257 yards and tied a school record with five TD passes while Johnson matched a USC mark with his three...

LenDale White, who starred for Pete Carroll at USC, is back with his old coach. Carroll's Seahawks traded for White on the final day of the NFL draft, sending two draft picks to the Titans.

Andy Staples examines how one big move -- Pete Carroll's decision to take the Seahawks job -- set off a chain reaction in recruiting.

From the overtime thriller in Arizona to the shocking rout in New England, Peter King analyzes the NFL's wild-card games, plus gives his thoughts on Pete Carroll, the MVP vote and more.

Pete Carroll reportedly agreed to leave Southern California after nine years to return to the NFL and coach the Seattle Seahawks.

ESPN cited multiple league sources Saturday, saying Carroll reached an agreement with a team that went 5-11 and fired coach Jim Mora on Friday after one season.

The Los Angeles Times reported Carroll also will be team president.

Pete Carroll has reportedly agreed to leave Southern California after nine years to return to the NFL and coach the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple league sources.

The USC program may be rocked to its core if Pete Carroll decides to leave for another shot at the NFL -- especially during the homestretch of recruiting season, writes Stewart Mandel.