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Arizona Cardinals News / Arizona Cardinals on SI / March 1
Former Cardinals QB Hitting Free Agency
Former Arizona Cardinals QB Desmond Ridder is set to hit free agency, as the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly will not tender him as a restricted free agent per NFL Media's Tom Pelissero: "The #Raiders informed QB Desmond Ridder they won’t tender him as a restricted free agent, per source.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / February 28
Raiders' stance on veteran QB has been revealed
He will join a backup quarterback market in free agency that includes experienced veterans.
The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz
How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 28
Raiders Won’t Tender RFA QB Desmond Ridder
According to Tom Pelissero, the Raiders have informed restricted free agent QB Desmond Ridder they will not tender him a contract offer. This makes Ridder
Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 19
How Raiders' Desmond Ridder Finds the Positives
The Las Vegas Raiders have dealt with injuries all season. From the defensive side, they have been down multiple starters all year. On offense, they have been hurt in two important positions, running back and, most importantly, the quarterback position.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / December 18
Raiders Get Good News About Aidan O'Connell ahead of Week 16 Matchup with the Jaguars
The Raiders concluded Week 15 of the NFL season with another ugly loss, their tenth straight, to be exact. It was a game they came into shorthanded, being
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 17
Raiders’ Antonio Pierce, Desmond Ridder stay defiant after ugly loss to Falcons
The Las Vegas Raiders dropped to 2-12 on the season with a 15-9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday Night Football, and despite the losses piling up, head coach Antonio Pierce and quarterback Desmond Ridder said the team is still working hard to get that third win on the season.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 17
Was Loss No. 12 the Worst of the Raiders' Season?
The Las Vegas Raiders not only dropped their tenth straight loss on their campaign but put up their worst offensive performance of the season. While the Raiders season has been unforgettably disappointing, was this Monday Night Football loss the straw that broke the camel's back?
NFL News / Athlon Sports / December 17
Three Things That Went Wrong For The Raiders Against the Atlanta Falcons
The Raiders made it interesting late, but they ultimately couldn’t overcome offensive woes throughout the night, resulting in a 15-9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 17
Watch: Raiders QB Desmond Ridder Speaks After Falcons Loss
LAS VEGAS -- The Las Vegas Raiders (2-12) lost to the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) 15-9 on Monday Night Football. With quarterback Aidan O'Connell still recovering from an injury, former Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder stepped in for the start.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 16
Raiders offense sputters, but there's a silver lining
With the loss Monday against the Atlanta Falcons, Las Vegas dropped to 2-12 and holds the top spot in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / December 16
Report reveals Raiders' starting-QB decision for Week 15
As Aidan O’Connell rehabs his bone bruise, Vegas is set to turn elsewhere under center.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Falcons Report: Desmond Ridder to start on Monday Night Football
As expected, the Falcons are going to face their former quarterback in Desmond Ridder on Monday Night Football for the world to see. Ridder started the last four games of his rookie season with the Falcons in 2022 before starting 13 games last season.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 16
Raiders Expecting QB Desmond Ridder To Start Monday Night
According to Adam Schefter, the Raiders are expecting QB Desmond Ridder to get the start in Monday night’s game against the Falcons. Former starting QB
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / December 16
Las Vegas Raiders Week 15: Desmond Ridder, And His Unpredictable Situation
Plenty of easily predictable events transpire throughout the National Football League each season. This year, for example, the reigning back-to-back Super Bowl Champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, sit atop the AFC with a 13-1 record through 15 weeks.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / December 12
What if the Falcons lose to Desmond Ridder?
The world is a weird place, and Falcons fans know this better than most. It’s better to subscribe to Murphy’s Law when being a fan in Atlanta. What can go wrong will go wrong.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 10
Will Raiders' Ridder Have 'Revenge Game' vs. Falcons?
No player ever wants to talk about it. But every player thinks about it. ‘It’s just the business’ means nothing when a player gets traded or cut. It is always personal on some level. The Las Vegas Raiders need someone to stop the bleeding.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Field Level Media / December 9
Raiders (2-11) hand QB1 to Desmond Ridder with Falcons up next
Another week, another loss and a new starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. Desmond Ridder becomes the QB1 for the Raiders (2-11) in Week 15 as Las Vegas prepares to host his former team, the Atlanta Falcons (6-7), next Monday night.
NFL News / Atlanta Falcons on SI / November 25
Falcons May See Desmond Ridder in Prime Time
The Atlanta Falcons may see a familiar face across the ball when they take on the Las Vegas Raiders in a Week 15 showdown currently slated for Monday Night Football on Dec.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / October 23
Las Vegas Signs Ex-Falcons QB Desmond Ridder
Quarterback is the most important position in football, and the Las Vegas Raiders have struggled there so far. There was hope that changing from Gardner Minshew to Aidan O’Connell would help things, but O’Connell’s return as the starter didn’t make it through two full games.
NFL News / SportsTalkATL / October 22
Falcons could face Desmond Ridder on Monday Night Football
On Monday, Tom Pelissero reported that former Falcons third-round pick Desmond Ridder has found a new home, signing with the Raiders following Aidan O’Connell’s injury.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 21
Raiders add QB depth after losing Aidan O'Connell to injury
With Aidan O’Connell heading to IR, the Raiders are adding some quarterback depth.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 21
Raiders Signing QB Desmond Ridder Off Of Cardinals Practice Squad
The Las Vegas Raiders are signing QB Desmond Ridder to their active roster off of the Cardinals practice squad, according to Tom Pelissero. He was acquired in a trade this offseason with Arizona giving up WR Rondale Moore to the Falcons.
Arizona Cardinals News / Burn City Sports / August 28
Cardinals reportedly re-signing Desmond Ridder to practice squad
It appears the Arizona Cardinals are sticking with their three initial quarterbacks after all. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Cardinals are re-signing QB Desmond Ridder to the practice squad.
Arizona Cardinals News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27
Former Falcons starting QB reaches new career low
In March, the Cardinals gave up Rondale Moore for Desmond Ridder, marking one of a few trades this year involving a 2022 QB draftee. Arizona is moving on quickly.
NFL News / Packers Coverage / August 24
Packers named potential destination for intriguing QB
The Green Bay Packers already have their franchise quarterback in Jordan Love. Or at least they hope so. But do the Packers have stability behind him?
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 5, 2024
Desmond Ridder makes big admission about failed Falcons stint
The QB originally joined the Falcons as a 2022 third-round draft pick.
Atlanta Falcons News / SportsTalkATL / March 21, 2024
Falcons receive high marks for Desmond Ridder trade
The Falcons have been among the busiest teams this offseason. Most of their work has come in free agency, landing the big fish in Kirk Cousins and signing Darnell Mooney along with a number of depth pieces.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 16, 2024
With Kenny Pickett traded, the 2022 quarterback draft class is officially a bust
The 2022 quarterback class is a reminder that the NFL Draft is more a series of mystery boxes than anything else.
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