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Raiders Trade Idea Lands $34 Million QB to Replace Geno Smith

Raiders Trade Idea Lands $34 Million QB to Replace Geno Smith

Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders are considering quarterback options due to Geno Smith's struggles. Smith, currently tied to a contract with the Raiders, has performed poorly this season. There is speculation that the Raiders might trade for Anthony Richardson, who is currently with the Indianapolis Colts.

Key Facts

  • The Las Vegas Raiders have a current record of 2 wins and 4 losses.
  • Geno Smith has thrown 10 interceptions and 7 touchdown passes this season.
  • Smith's performance is below his career average for yards gained per pass attempt.
  • Smith is under contract with the Raiders through 2027 with an option to exit the deal in 2026 without penalty.
  • The Raiders have Kenny Pickett and Aidan O'Connell as other quarterback options.
  • Anthony Richardson, a quarterback with the Colts, is a potential trade target for the Raiders.
  • Richardson is on a rookie contract worth $34 million, with a team option for 2027.
  • Richardson is currently sidelined with an injury and was previously a backup to Daniel Jones with the Colts.
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