After 14 seasons and the first Super Bowl victory in franchise history, former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is still receiving praise from his former star players.
first season under head coach Mike Macdonald draws closer, Pete Carroll’s departure from the franchise doesn’t feel far in the rearview mirror. Fourteen seasons, two Super Bowl appearances and the first championship in the team’s 48-year history immortalized Carroll’s legacy with the franchise.reflected on Carroll’s legacy, stating the longtime Seahawks coach was “one of the greatest competitors I’ve ever met.
Carroll’s energy and mindset impacted Tatupu, he added, even as he entered the final season of his six-year NFL career. Tatupu signed a two-year contract with Atlanta in 2012 but suffered a season-ending injury in training camp, never playing a down for the Falcons before hanging up his cleats. “When I came here as a linebacker coach, it was probably the first time I was apprehensive or scared,” Tatupu said. “I was just like, ‘Okay, well, Bobby been to a Pro Bowl. KJ on the cusp of Pro Bowls. Don’t mess it up.’ Because Pete, and also Ken Norton, did a phenomenal job with these guys.”
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