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Brady HendersonESPN
HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders Josh McDaniels, head Coach, stated Thursday that he did not feel the need to give quarterback. Derek Carr The team wanted to let you know that they were looking into it. Colin Kaepernick.
McDaniels spoke out after a Raiders team activity. He did not disclose any details about the first known workout McDaniels had with an NFL team.
McDaniels stated that Derek is quite comfortable at the current position. “I believe he knows who we are and I know that he also knows what I think about him and how we feel about them. Derek isn’t really aware of this.
Kaepernick (34), worked out on Wednesday for the Raiders, according to a source who spoke to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Carr, 31, signed a three year, $121.5 million extension of his contract in May. Three quarterbacks are now on the Raiders’ depth chart: three recent trade acquisitions Jarrett StidhamSign up for a free agent Nick Mullens Undrafted rookie Chase Garbers.
McDaniels said that Carr was “I think he understands this is his football team” and that he’s acting like it. Derek Carr is doing a great job so far.
McDaniels is entering his first season as Raiders’ Head Coach after spending 19 seasons with them. New England PatriotsIn a similar way to his mentor Bill Belichick, he deflected questions regarding the workout in the same manner.
“Just a normal procedure, we will only speak about the people who are part of our team,” he stated.[General manager Dave Ziegler] His staff has worked with a lot of guys this spring. We don’t comment on the evaluations or how they looked, strengths, and weaknesses. We will talk about players that are added to the team if they do. I fully respect your question. I understand. I understand.
Kaepernick was last in the NFL in 2016. He began protesting racial inequalities during the national anthem. Since then, the only other team to have invited him in was the Seattle Seahawks In May 2017, ESPN was informed by multiple sources that the Seahawks didn’t sign Kaepernick following the 2017 meeting because they feared his popularity and strong resume would be threatened. Russell WilsonStanding among his teammates in the locker area.
Carr was unavailable for reporters on Thursday. Left tackle Kolton Miller Pass-rusher and Maxx Crosby Similar answers were given when they were asked about their opinions on Kaepernick being worked out by the Raiders.
Crosby admitted that he didn’t know much about the subject. “I’m concerned about the guys here right now, so this is all I have to say.”