Desmond Ridder is set to start for the Las Vegas Raiders in their upcoming game against the Falcons, as Aidan O'Connell is dealing with a knee injury that may keep him out for the remainder of the season. Ridder has been preparing to take over the starting role and has shown promise in his limited appearances this season. With key offensive players like Jacobi Meyers and rookie Brock Bowers, Ridder will have support as he steps into this crucial role.
- Desmond Ridder is expected to start due to Aidan O'Connell's knee injury.
- Ridder has shown potential in his previous game, completing 12 of 18 passes for 101 yards.
Desmond Ridder | QB
Pickup
Week 15
101 pass yards
- Expected to start against the Falcons.
- Completed 12 of 18 passes for 101 yards in relief of O'Connell.
Las Vegas Raiders
- Facing a tough matchup against the Falcons.
- Will rely on Ridder as the starting QB with O'Connell injured.