April 29, 2024
ANALYSISMinshew joined Las Vegas early in free agency back in March, and while it looked like the team was a candidate to add a rookie via April's draft, six quarterbacks came off the board before the Raiders' first-round selection of tight end
Brock Bowers at No. 13 overall. Las Vegas also boosted the O-line with premium picks, selecting second-round guard
Jackson Powers-Johnson and third-round tackle
Delmar Glaze, so whichever of Minshew or O'Connell ultimately wins the starting role looks to be in a notably better position to succeed.