Funviralpark Acquired in an offseason trade from the New England Patriots, Jarrett Stidham faces the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, backed up by undrafted rookie free agent Chase Gerbers.
A fourth-round pick in 2019, Stidham is making the first start of his career. He’s 8-13 for 72 yards in three games this season.
Kerr, who holds the record for nearly every record in franchise history, signed a three-year, $121.5 million contract extension in the spring, but if the transfer took place within three days of his deal, he would be out. You could lose your $5.625 million salary cap. super ball. A salary of $32.9 million next year and $7.5 million in 2024 are fully insured if he gets injured.
A source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler that the Raiders made the move to keep Kerr healthy and to keep him open to options this offseason, including a potential trade. pointed out that the option to return in 2023 is still on the table.
McDaniels said there was no “finality” in the decision to close the car.
“No one is happy with the status quo, but we see it as an opportunity to evaluate young players who don’t have a lot of time to play,” McDaniels said. “Derek has been amazing. He understands the scenario and situation we are in and is very supportive of the two young men. He will do whatever he can to help them.”
Kerr struggled in his first season under the Raiders’ new McDaniels regime and general manager Dave Ziegler. Kerr has his NFL and career-high 14 interceptions, and his 86.3 passer rate is the lowest since his season as a rookie.
The Raiders also placed two veteran defensive players on the injured list, defensive end Chandler Jones and linebacker Denzel Perryman. They injured their left elbow and left shoulder respectively during Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Las Vegas, a 10-7 playoff team a year ago under interim coach Rich Bisatcha, is still mathematically in the playoffs as they go 6-9 to close out the regular season against the 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. have won the right to participate in
