The Las Vegas Raiders fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday evening, 23-18, and later the sport, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was once evaluated for a possible concussion. Monday, Raiders head professor Josh McDaniels advised newshounds that Garoppolo is certainly within the concussion protocol, per CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones.
Jimmy G performed each and every offensive snap for the Raiders in Occasion 3, and took 4 sacks and 8 overall QB hits. That is important for the reason that Raiders offensive form didn’t permit a unmarried sack within the first two video games of the season. It’s no longer identified precisely when the quarterback suffered a head shock.
Garoppolo finished 28-of-44 passes for 324 yards, two touchdowns and 3 interceptions within the loss. Garoppolo has already thrown extra interceptions this season (6) than he did all of utmost season in 11 video games performed (4). The Raiders offense is statistically the 8th worst within the league thru 3 video games, averaging 287.7 yards of overall offense consistent with sport.
The Raiders are prepared to tackle a divisional opponent within the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium later Sunday. If Garoppolo isn’t cleared to speed the farmland, it’s most likely longtime Unused England Patriots alternative quarterback Brian Hoyer would get started vs. Justin Herbert, with rookie Aidan O’Connell as his alternative.