As expected, Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce announced Aidan O'Connell, who's been on IR with a thumb injury, as his team's starter Friday vs. the Chiefs.

Las Vegas quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season due to a broken collarbone, head coach Antonio Pierce confirmed on Monday, leaving the Raiders with a short week to determine their starter.

Late in the fourth quarter of the Raiders week 12 game against the Broncos, Gardner Minshew ran out right and was tackled hard. He was slow to get up and when he did was holding his left arm and taken straight to the locker room.

Aidan O'Connell will start at quarterback for the Raiders on Friday against the Chiefs, coach Antonio Pierce announced Wednesday.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell is expected to be under center to start Friday's game against the host Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Network reported.

The Raiders are starting Aidan O’Connell at quarterback against the Chiefs on Friday, coach Antonio Pierce said Wednesday. O’Connell, who missed the team’s last four games with a fractured right thumb,

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