The Raiders traded for Geno Smith with a long-term plan in place for the quarterback. That entails signing Smith to a contract extension. The Seahawks traded Smith to the Raiders because of Smith’s financial expectations.

At the league meetings in Palm Beach Florida Pete Carroll said the Raiders are working on a new deal with GM John Spytek adding they hope to get it done soon.

The Las Vegas Raiders have found their new quarterback as they sent the Seattle Seahawks the No. 92 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft for 34-year-old Geno Smith. While Raiders head coach Pete Carroll is reunited with a quarterback he's familiar with,