Latest Aidan O'Connell News

Raiders end minicamp with questions at quarterback, offensive line and cornerback

Jun. 13, 2024 19:38 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Even if outside expectations for the Raiders are modest at best, there has been energy inside the team's headquarters because of the strong buy-in of players remaining in Las Vegas during the offseason. That included the voluntary organized team activities...

O'Connell and Minshew wage friendly competition to become the Raiders' starting quarterback

Jun. 05, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Easygoing Gardner Minshew never seems to get stressed out about anything. Aidan O'Connell said he has enjoyed getting to know and work with his new teammate. Who's also his competitor. Both want the same thing — to become the starting...

Raiders expected to sign ex-Cowboys receiver Michael Gallup, AP source says

Apr. 29, 2024 21:31 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders expect to sign former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup to a one-year contract worth up to $3 million, pending a physical, a person with knowledge of the contract said Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because...

After passing on QBs in the draft, the Raiders will stick with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O'Connell

Apr. 27, 2024 20:24 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — When six quarterbacks went off the NFL draft board in the first 12 picks Thursday and Las Vegas hadn't traded up to become one of those clubs, it was clear the Raiders already had the QBs they plan to take into next season. Free agent signee Gardner Minshew...

QB-needy Raiders might try to trade up from 13th spot in the NFL draft

Apr. 18, 2024 14:47 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce has made no secret of his affection for LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels and how much he would love to bring him to Las Vegas. Pierce successfully recruited Daniels to Arizona State, telling the young prospect that he would win the...