With new head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek joining the fold, the Las Vegas Raiders are hoping for a quick turnaround from a dismal four-win campaign.
No move did more for the Raiders to cement that point than the acquisition of quarterback Geno Smith from the Seattle Seahawks on March 13. Smith is coming off the best stretch of his career with the Seahawks, playing three seasons with the team (two of which under Carroll). Between 2022-23 when Smith played with Carroll as head coach, he made the Pro Bowl in both years and won Comeback Player of the Year after breaking franchise single-season records with passing attempts (572), completions (399), yards (4,282) and completion percentage (69.