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Fansided · Jul 17, 2025

It's not even training camp and Raiders are already trusting the wrong starter

Las Vegas Raiders Mandatory Minicamp | Ethan Miller/GettyImagesSo much of the future of the Las Vegas Raiders seems to be up in the air. This offseason, the team replaced its head coach and quarterback, bringing former Seattle Seahawks duo Pete Carroll and Geno Smith into the fold.

Outside of those two positions and a few other stars like All-Pro tight end Brock Bowers and generational running back prospect Ashton Jeanty, the rest of the depth chart is difficult to parse out.

As the Raiders' rookies report to training camp on Thursday, and the veterans come the following Tuesday, the team might be putting its faith in the wrong player.

Full story at Fansided

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