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.

For the first time in five years, Pete Carroll wasn’t Geno Smith’s coach when the 2024 football season rolled around. But what turned out to be a momentary change in the official designation of their relationship,

After being acquired from the Seattle Seahawks and reuniting with head coach Pete Carroll, veteran quarterback Geno Smith could be getting closer to receiving the payday he's been seeking.

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll told reporters on Monday that the team is "working on" a contract extension for the recently acquired QB Geno Smith.

And, the Raiders could be going the route of free agency, but new head coach Pete Carroll and new general manager John Spytek, could be taking an approach no one would have predicted. On Friday, they held a visit for a wide receiver who is currently a free agent.

The Raiders lost a number of defensive starters in free agency this year, but coach Pete Carroll still believes the team improved.

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.

No deal is in place yet to keep quarterback Geno Smith in a Raiders uniform past the upcoming season, but Las Vegas general manager John Spytek said Monday he is confident such a deal will come “fairly soon.

When the Giants, and new quarterback Russell Wilson, travel to Las Vegas to play the Raiders and their new coach Pete Carroll, expect high TV ratings.