Back to the Las Vegas Raiders Newsfeed

Raiders coaches pleased with Jimmy Garoppolo’s protection

Keeping Jimmy Garoppolo healthy, of course, is a huge key for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2023.

Garoppolo, the franchise’s new starting quarterback, is well known for being a quality player and he fits the Raiders’ system. Yet, the risk is injury history. Garoppolo, who played in the Raiders’ Week 1 17-16 victory at the in his first game since Week 13 of last season when he was with the San Francisco 49ers,

Garoppolo, who was huge in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s victory, must stay healthy. If he gets the protection he received from the Las Vegas offensive line for the rest of the season, his chances of staying healthy will be strong.