The Las Vegas Raiders are coming into the season with some great expectations. After years of struggling in the AFC West, Las Vegas underwent a major makeover in the last two years. This offseason, they made a move to get former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll and quarterback Geno Smith. Add to that their decision to draft RB Ashton Jeanty and the emergence of Brock Bowers last season, and Vegas is a sneaky contender for a Wild Card spot.

Unfortunately, the Raiders suffered a major blow in the final game of the regular season. Backup quarterback Aidan O'Connell suffered a wrist fracture against the Arizona Cardinals, per Pete Carroll.

“He fractured his wrist — he's hurt and it's going to be a while,” Carroll said, per Michael Baca. “That's a big blow for us.”

With that

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