Raiders HC Antonio Pierce Reveals Who Will Start at QB vs Jaguars

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The back-and-forth toggling between starting quarterbacks for the Las Vegas Raiders carries on into Week 16.

Aidan O'Connell is back to full health from a knee injury and will be starting under center against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, as per Raiders head coach via Adam Schefter.

Raiders HC Antonio Pierce told reporters that QB Aidan O'Connell "should be good to go" to start Sunday vs. the Jaguars.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 20, 2024

The Raiders had kept O'Connell as a third-string emergency backup option during Monday's 15-9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Desmond Ridder, who has been O'Connell's counterpart in the shared role for the better part of the season, started in O'Connell's place and threw for 208 yards, completed 59% of his passes and tossed over two interceptions.

Aidan O'Connell
TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 8: Aidan O'Connell #12 of the Las Vegas Raiders warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on December 8, 2024 in...

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