On Friday, the longtime Seattle Seahawks coach reached a deal with the Raiders on a three-year contract, with the option for a fourth year. Now, a reunion with former Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is reportedly on the table.

NFL insider Ian Rapoport floated an idea for that veteran presence: Russell Wilson. The former quarterback for Carroll's Seahawks, Rapoport reports that the two have remained close and that the former is a strong candidate to sign with the Raiders.

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll to be the team’s head coach, according to reports. ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero first reported the news. CNN has reached out to the Raiders for comment.