Raiders Quarterback talk with Raider Chavez President TBH Sacramento

Summary

In this episode of the Silver and Black Radio podcast, hosts Raider Will and Steven Chavez discuss the current free agent quarterbacks available for the Raiders. They evaluate players like Gino Smith, Russell Wilson, Derek Carr, Justin Fields, Sam Darnold, and AOC, weighing their potential impact on the team and the future direction of the franchise. The conversation highlights the challenges and considerations the Raiders face in their quarterback search, emphasizing the need for a strong leader to guide the team forward.

Takeaways

Gino Smith is not seen as a strong option for the Raiders.
Russell Wilson could serve as a bridge quarterback, but concerns about his attitude remain.
Derek Carr's return is complicated by past issues with the organization.
Justin Fields lacks the intrigue as a starting quarterback for the Raiders.
Sam Darnold's recent performance raises questions about his consistency.
AOC should be given a chance to compete but not as the sole starter.
The Raiders need to ensure they bring in a quarterback who can lead effectively.
The importance of a strong relationship between the quarterback and coaching staff is emphasized.
The hosts express a desire for a quarterback who can truly elevate the team.
The conversation underscores the uncertainty surrounding the Raiders' quarterback situation.

Chapters

00:00 Quarterback Free Agency Overview
02:52 Evaluating Gino Smith and Russell Wilson
06:00 Derek Carr: A Second Chance?
08:58 Assessing Justin Fields and Sam Darnold
12:02 AOC's Future with the Raiders