Aidan O'Connell Fantasy Football News

Aidan O'Connell
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, Las Vegas Raiders

Age: 26
Weight: 210 lbs
Height: 6' 3"
College: Purdue

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Pts	PaYds	PaTD	Int	RuYds
20.1	403	2	2	0

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Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell to start Week 6

Tashan Reed

Oct 09 · 3:07 PM EDT

Raiders HC Antonio Pierce said Aidan O'Connell will be the starting QB against the Steelers this Sunday.

Related Players: Gardner Minshew

Fantasy Impact:

Do not, under any circumstance, start O'Connell in Week 6.

Raiders not ruling out QB change for Week 4

Vic Tafur on X

Sep 23 · 5:51 PM EDT

Pierce wanted to see if Aidan O'Connell gave the offense "a spark" and wouldn't rule out a QB change this week.

Related players: Gardner Minshew

Fantasy Impact:

Minshew threw for 214 yards with a TD and INT. O'Connell came in and went 9-for-12 for 82 yards and a TD. The Raiders were stunned by Andy Dalton and the Panthers and couldn't overcome a 27-7 deficit heading into the fourth quarter. The Raiders will likely make a decision later this week about their Week 4 QB. The Raiders host the Brown in a later afternoon game.

The Raiders are set up for a QB battle between Gardner Minshew and Aidan O'Connell

Ian Rapoport

May 10 · 10:17 AM EDT

"That's the plan, to have both those guys really compete through the offseason program, but more so in training camp, and we'll see how it plays out."

The Raiders are set for a QB battle in camp with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O'Connell.

Fantasy Impact:

O'Connell had a decent enough rookie season, but still only managed 6.5 yards per pass attempt. Minshew would likely offer more upside for the fantasy pieces in Las Vegas.

Per Raiders HC Antonio Pierce, QB Aidan O'Connell has "earned" right to compete for starting job

Ian Rapoport

Mar 25 · 8:37 AM EDT

“Whatever happens and whatever we do it has to go through Aidan O'Connell. Being honest with you because he's earned that right."
— Raiders coach Antonio Pierce to Steve Wyche⁩ on his QB situation and what’s next.

Related Players: Gardner Minshew

Fantasy Impact:

O'Connell, Minshew, and possibly a first-round NFL Draft selection (Michael Penix?) will make up the quarterback controversy heading into the long Summer months, and it's hard to get excited about any of them.