Raiders to Cut Jimmy Garoppolo, Open Cap Space
The Las Vegas Raiders plan to release quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, freeing up significant salary cap space.
- The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to release Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday, less than a year after signing him to a three-year contract.
- Garoppolo's tenure with the Raiders was marred by injuries and a suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing substances policy.
- The Raiders will save $11.3 million in guaranteed money by releasing Garoppolo, who was once considered a viable starter.
- Several teams are reportedly interested in signing Garoppolo, despite his recent struggles and suspension.
- The Raiders are exploring options to draft a quarterback in the 2024 draft, indicating a shift in their quarterback strategy.