Bill Williamson Bill Williamson is the site manager of Silver and Black Pride. He has covered the NFL since 1996 and he has covered the Raiders since 2008.
The Las Vegas Raiders named second-year player Aidan O’Connell as their starting quarterback, replacing Gardner Minshew, beginning Sunday at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Here are some thoughts on the decision:
This was the clear choice:
It was always likely that the Raiders were going to turn to O’Connell after he replaced Minshew at Denver. It would have been a bad look if the Raiders gave Minshew the ball against the Steelers.