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Raiders hard pressed to find veteran backup QB
With all of the free agent signings the Raiders have done this year, the one position of need that they haven’t been able to address is that of the veteran backup quarterback. As it stands right now, The Raiders have virtual rookie JaMarcus Russell as the starter followed by the once future, Andrew Walter. They’ve added Erik Meyer and Jeff Otis, but neither have made an impact in the NFL during th
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