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Raiders fans won't appreciate Pete Carroll's tone-deaf Geno Smith remarks

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There are appropriate ways to describe Geno Smith's performance against the Colts, then there's the way Pete Carroll did.

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When the Las Vegas Raiders hired Pete Carroll as their new head coach, a much-needed air of credibility came with him. How that would translate to wins and losses in his first year was an open question, but more importantly, the culture was going to get a hard reset.

With the idea of trying to win as many games as possible this season, Carroll led the charge to acquire quarterback Geno Smith from the Seattle Seahawks.