Dice City Sports · Apr 1, 2025
Raiders quarterback situation murky after latest update
© Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn ImagesWhen the Las Vegas Raiders traded for Geno Smith on Mar. 13, they knew exactly what they were getting themselves into.
While Smith is a definite upgrade on Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell, he is also on the last year of his deal during an age-35 season. Both head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek remain confident that a contract extension will get done in short order, but there are plenty of factors that must be taken into consideration. Until pen is put to paper, the fact of the matter is Smith currently stands as a one-year proposition.
On top of all of this, recent comments on the Raiders’ draft strategy has thrown up some mixed signals.
