Although the Las Vegas Raiders traded a third-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks last week in exchange for quarterback Geno Smith That doesn’t imply they’re finished with their current player at that position. Given that Smith is 34 years old, and considering the team’s possession of the sixth overall pick in the forthcoming NFL draft—where several people speculate they might select a quarterback—it suggests they aren’t closing doors just yet.
On Sunday afternoon, Shedeur Sanders fueled those speculations even more. The ex-Colorado quarterback—who is regarded as one of the premier QB prospects for this year—shared an image on his Instagram story featuring, yes, Geno Smith.
Here’s a glimpse, provided by the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Vincent Bonsignore:
"Famous," penned Sanders beside the image.
Diving deeper into this topic, Tom Brady, who is a part-owner of the Raiders—had significant influence over the organization's choices during this offseason —he has had a longstanding relationship with Sanders. They have collaborated before. trained together , and Sanders likewise put his signature on the document as well. NIL dealt with Brady's firm TB12 during 2022. .
We will have to wait and see if they finally choose to team up Sanders with Smith, whose contract only runs for another year. However, it is said to be developing an expansion. For now, it remains mere conjecture, but in the NFL, when there are hints of something amiss, more often than not, there’s some truth to them.
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The article was initially posted on www.si.com as Shedeur Sanders’ Instagram Post Featuring Geno Smith Sparked NFL Draft Rumors for the Raiders .
