The Las Vegas Raiders have no choice but to ride the wave that comes with starting rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell. For posterity’s sake, the Silver & Black need to see if the fourth-round pick can learn, improve, and progress.
The team needs a definitive of an answer it can get on O’Connell in the final six games as that’ll determine the path at the all-important quarterback spot. Either the fourth-round pick rises to the occasion and allows this current regime — or the next — to roll with AOC, or the critical game film and results in the final six result in a pivot.