The Las Vegas Raiders acquired quarterback Kenny Pickett from the Cleveland Browns in a trade Monday.

The Browns received a 2026 fifth-round pick in return.

Pickett will back up starting quarterback Geno Smith with the Raiders. The transaction comes two days after Aidan O'Connell fractured his right wrist in the preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals . O'Connell is expected to miss six to eight weeks and likely will be placed on injured reserve.

Raiders coach Pete Carroll said Sunday that the team would explore all possibilities to find a quarterback. Even though the Raiders have rookie Cam Miller on the roster, Carroll wanted to bring in a player with experience.

"A guy that's had game experience is huge to me," Carroll said Sunday. "Cam hasn't played in the leag

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