Las Vegas Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo was benched in favor of rookie Aidan O'Connell on Wednesday among the team's many changes.
Jimmy Garoppolo's birthday arrived under rocky circumstances.The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler on Wednesday amid a 3-5 start to the 2023 season. And, in another of the many sweeping changes throughout the organization, interim coach Antonio Pierce announced that Garoppolo had been benched in favor of rookie quarterback Aidan O'Connell. The news was delivered just one day before Garoppolo celebrated his 32nd birthday.
The Raiders signed 'Jimmy G' to a three-year, $72.75 million contract this offseason as McDaniels' choice to replace Derek Carr under center. Through six starts this season, the two-time Super Bowl champion threw for 1,205 yards, seven touchdowns, and a league-leading nine interceptions despite missing 2 1/2 games due to injury.O'Connell, a rookie fourth-round pick, already made one start this season in Week 4 when Garoppolo was out with a concussion.
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