The Las Vegas Raiders may be contenders for multiple positions in the upcoming competitions With…
The Las Vegas Raiders were close to securing a playoff spot this season, with their offense being a major factor in missing the postseason. Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell took over as the starting quarterback midway through the season, replacing struggling veteran Jimmy Garoppolo.
In a significant move, Coach Josh McDaniels and Offensive Coordinator Mick Lombardi were replaced by first-time play-caller Bo Hardegree. Despite their commendable efforts in a challenging NFL environment, the Raiders decided to bring in Kliff Kingsbury as the new offensive coordinator. This decision, coupled with the team’s intention to likely bolster their quarterback position during the offseason, indicates a proactive approach.
While O’Connell showed promise, there were instances where his performance as a quarterback fell short. Now, with a new general manager and offensive coordinator, the Raiders are poised to strengthen their quarterback position. Speculations suggest they may pursue free-agent quarterbacks or opt for the NFL Draft to bring in a young and talented quarterback for Kingsbury and the coaching staff to develop.