Age is just a number for Pete Carroll, who is inspiring Seahawks with youthful energy
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The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times
RENTON, Wash. — Aside from Seahawks coaches yelling plays and players prepping for Week 1 of the NFL season during training camp, you may find head coach Pete Carroll throwing passes to receivers or casually running 100-yard sprints down the field before practice begins. At 71 years old, Carroll says he has no magical secret to staying active and healthy while being the NFL’s oldest head coach. All of the constant physical activity is just who he is — who he’s always been. “I’m trying to have fun to tell you the truth,” Carroll said. “I’m trying to have fun out here and part of that’s being ab…