Players like Jaxson Dart, Will Howard, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe are reported to be at the top of the team's list, but the draft is unpredictable. In ESPN's recent mock draft, however, the team seals its own fate by trading the No. 68 pick to the Pittsburgh Steelers, which they use to select Milroe.

NFL Draft is right around the corner, and there are plenty of big questions we have about this class. Is Cam Ward truly worthy of the No. 1 overall pick? Is Shedeur Sanders undervalued at this point?

Aidan O'Connell lost his shot at the starting quarterback job for the Las Vegas Raiders the day the franchise traded a third-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks for Geno Smith. And if the door to O'Connell's ascension remained cracked even a fraction following that transaction,

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The former second-round pick has 83 career starts, including 52 starts in five seasons with Seattle. Smith, a former West Virginia star, put together his best season in 2022, when he threw for 4,282 yards with 30 touchdowns to 11 interceptions.

The Raiders solved their immediate quarterback problem by trading for Geno Smith, but their long-term plans remain unknown. Las Vegas could still draft a quarterback and let him sit a year or two behind Smith,