The Las Vegas Raiders released quarterback Gardner Minshew with a failed physical designation, raising concerns about his health and future.

It wasn't a surprise that the Raiders officially released quarterback Gardner Minshew on Wednesday. But there was something notable about the move on the transaction wire. Las Vegas released Minshew with a failed physical designation.

Former WSU standout Gardner Minshew is the latest in a line of veterans who have served as Patrick Mahomes’ backup since he became the Chiefs' starter in 2018.

The Kansas City Chiefs reached a one-year agreement with quarterback Gardner Minshew II, per multiple media reports. Minshew has played six NFL seasons, spending time with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles,

Minshew spent the 2024 season with the Las Vegas Raiders, where he made nine starts and appeared in 10 games. He threw nine touchdown passes and 10 interceptions while completing