The (2-7) are in the middle of their bye week after a 41-24 loss .
The Raiders' loss to the Bengals snapped a five-game losing streak for Las Vegas. Las Vegas is one of the main culprits as its season slips away and its offense falls short .
The Raiders fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello and offensive line coach James Cregg. This trio were all in their first season with Las Vegas and received their pink jerseys just nine games into the season.
Las Vegas retooled by bringing back a familiar face and restructuring roles for two existing employees.
The Raiders added former head coach Norv Turner (2004–05) to the team as a senior advisor and promoted Norv's son Scott Turner from passing game coordinator to interim offensive coordinator. Joe Philbin assumed the role of interim offensive line coach after previously serving as the Raiders' senior offensive assistant.
At this point, however, all of these moves feel like temporary band-aids until the real show begins in the offseason.
Where will Las Vegas pick and who will they select in the 2025 NFL Draft? That's the question many Raider fans want answered.
With the 2024 NFL season at midseason, . Picking the Raiders' biggest need in the 2025 offseason isn't a shocking decision.
quarterback. In theory, the Raiders could safely go to 2025 Gardner Minshew (38.5 QBR) and Aidan O'Connell (48.0 QBR) is once again vying for the job. But should they? Not if they want to be a contender. – Aaron Schatz, ESPN.
It's a foregone conclusion that the Raiders will be in the quarterback market in the 2025 offseason, and the most likely route will be the 2025 NFL Draft.
Which draft prospect is ESPN the best fit?
QB, Colorado. Sanders' accuracy, toughness in the pocket and quick-hitting ability as a pitcher would position him to be the Raiders' starter right away. He's the top QB on my board. – Matt Miller, ESPN.
Sanders was great at it and will be the No. 1 overall draft choice. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound quarterback is completing 72.9% of his passes, has thrown for 2,882 yards and 24 touchdowns and is in the hunt for the Big 12 championship with the Buffs.
Could Prime Time's son Sanders be the franchise quarterback to help the Raiders return to glory?
