Former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll had his final radio show with Brock Huard and Mike Salk on Seattle Sports 710. The conversation, which was recorded on Thursday and broadcast on Friday, included a bit more in-depth discussion on what led to ownership moving him into an advisory role.
The big headline-getting quote is his viewpoint of convincing ownership that he should stay on board as head coach. While he didn’t name team chairwoman Jody Allen or vice chair Bert Kolde directly, he indicated that it was hard for him to make the persuasive case to remain coach because he’s not dealing with “football people.