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Gardner Minshew avoided a torn ACL after further testing, but will still miss time, leading the Chiefs to sign Shane Buechele from the Bills' practice squad as a backup quarterback; Minshew's injury was initially feared to be severe, but he is expected to recover, with Chris Oladokun likely to start for Kansas City this week.
Gardner Minshew of the Kansas City Chiefs is likely to have suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during a game against the Titans, which could impact the team's quarterback situation ahead of their upcoming game against the Broncos. Minshew will undergo an MRI to confirm the injury, and the team may need to sign another quarterback as backup Chris Oludakun was the only other QB available.
The Kansas City Chiefs dominated the Raiders, leading 31-0, and inserted quarterback Gardner Minshew for mop-up duty at the end of the third quarter, while Patrick Mahomes had a strong performance with three touchdowns. The Raiders struggled offensively, with only two first downs in the game.
Gardner Minshew has secured the backup quarterback position for the Kansas City Chiefs after a strong preseason performance, effectively ending the QB competition. The battle for the third-string spot remains open between Bailey Zappe and Chris Oladokun, with the outcome to be determined in the coming weeks.
The Kansas City Chiefs' defense faces increased pressure to perform as the Las Vegas Raiders' starting quarterback, Gardner Minshew, is out for the season, leaving backup Aidan O'Connell, who is struggling with a hand issue, to potentially start. The Chiefs, who recently allowed 27 points to the Panthers, are expected to dominate against a weakened Raiders team, with oddsmakers favoring them by 13.5 points. This game is seen as a crucial test for the Chiefs' defense as they approach the final stretch of the regular season.
Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone, leaving uncertainty about who will start against the Chiefs on Friday. Aidan O'Connell, currently on injured reserve with a thumb injury, might be cleared to play if he can grip the ball effectively. If O'Connell is unavailable, Desmond Ridder is the likely starter, with Carter Bradley as a potential backup from the practice squad.
Raiders Head Coach Antonio Pierce announced that quarterback Gardner Minshew II is out for the season due to a broken collarbone, while Aidan O'Connell is potentially returning from a thumb injury. O'Connell is "ramping up" for a possible return, with the team focusing on his recovery during walkthrough practices. If O'Connell isn't ready, Desmond Ridder is the next option at quarterback.
The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing for their upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs with uncertainty at the quarterback position. Aidan O’Connell, who has been out with a broken thumb, may return, as Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone. If O’Connell is unable to play, Desmond Ridder is likely to start, with Carter Bradley as a backup option. The Raiders are also considering pursuing free agent Daniel Jones, though his preference is to join a contending team.
Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone sustained during a game against the Broncos. Desmond Ridder, who replaced Minshew in the fourth quarter, is not expected to start due to limited practice reps. Aidan O'Connell, eligible to return from injured reserve, is likely to take over the starting role if he is ready, with Ridder as his backup.
Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is likely out for the season after breaking his collarbone, as confirmed by multiple reports. With Minshew expected to be placed on injured reserve, Aidan O’Connell is anticipated to return for the upcoming game against the Chiefs. The Raiders are considering their quarterback options, including potentially claiming Daniel Jones off waivers, but currently have O’Connell and Desmond Ridder as their main choices.
Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew suffered a significant shoulder injury during Sunday's game against the Broncos, leading to his exit in the second half. Head coach Antonio Pierce indicated the injury "doesn't look good," and Minshew was seen with his arm in a sling. Desmond Ridder replaced him, completing 5-of-10 passes for 64 yards. With backup Aidan O’Connell on injured reserve, the Raiders face a quarterback dilemma ahead of their Week 13 game against the Chiefs.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello is overseeing a competition between Aidan O'Connell and Gardner Minshew for the starting quarterback position. Scangarello, in his second stint with the Raiders, is optimistic about the competition, viewing it as a "good problem" that will bring out the best in both players. While O'Connell is noted for his accuracy and drive, Minshew brings experience and grit to the table. The competition is expected to be healthy and beneficial for the team's new offense.
Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew are in a competitive yet collaborative battle for the starting quarterback position for the Las Vegas Raiders. Both players have expressed mutual respect and a focus on team improvement during OTAs, with the competition expected to intensify during mandatory minicamp and training camp.
Gardner Minshew is competing with Aidan O’Connell for the starting quarterback position with the Raiders, with both players splitting snaps and pushing each other to improve. Minshew, who has more experience, believes the competition will make the team better. Despite the Raiders' faith in O’Connell, they signed Minshew to a two-year, $25 million deal, indicating a true competition for the starting role.
Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce believes quarterback Aidan O'Connell has earned the right to compete for the starting job in 2024, despite the team's recent signing of Gardner Minshew and potential draft plans. Pierce praised O'Connell's performance last season and emphasized his mental toughness, stating that any decision regarding the starting quarterback position will involve O'Connell. While Minshew and potential rookie additions may impact the competition, Pierce wants O'Connell to know he has a chance to earn the title of QB1.