{"id":1415745,"date":"2022-04-02T07:44:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T11:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415745"},"modified":"2022-04-02T07:44:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T11:44:44","slug":"raiders-sign-quarterback-nick-mullens-as-back-up-for-derek-carr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/raiders-sign-quarterback-nick-mullens-as-back-up-for-derek-carr\/","title":{"rendered":"Raiders Sign Quarterback Nick Mullens as Back-up for Derek Carr"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fraiders-sign-quarterback-nick-mullens-as-back-up-for-derek-carr%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415745&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>The Las Vegas Raiders have reportedly added another quarterback to the roster.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mike Garafolo, the Raiders have signed <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2016\/10\/05\/southern-mississippi-quarterbacks-girlfriend-is-a-straight-dime-photos\/\">quarterback<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/04\/07\/report-49ers-nick-mullens-trade-offers\/\">Nick<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/11\/02\/report-jimmy-garoppolo-out-indefinitely-high-ankle-sprain-san-francisco-49ers\/\">Mullens<\/a> as one of Derek Carr\u2019s backups. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/08\/11\/david-hookstead-wisconsin-badgers-college-football-king-in-the-north\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/08\/11\/david-hookstead-wisconsin-badgers-college-football-king-in-the-north\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1648897704045000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2Z21rl8fda8acg_kJd4k-u\">(RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True\u00a0<span class=\"il\">King<\/span>\u00a0In The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">North<\/span>\u00a0When It Comes To College Football)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary and contract details aren\u2019t known at this time, but given the fact Mullens is kind of a journeyman QB, he\u2019s probably being paid close to the minimum.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Raiders?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Raiders<\/a> have agreed to terms with QB Nick Mullens, source says. Right now, it\u2019s him and Garrett Gilbert behind Derek Carr, so a good shot for him to land a backup gig.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeGarafolo\/status\/1509887543797600260?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Even though Mullens won\u2019t be expected to start in Las Vegas, this is still a great signing by the Raiders. When looking for a solid backup option, you want a guy who has cut his teeth, has experience, is cheap and won\u2019t do anything crazy.<\/p>\n<p>Mullens has started multiple games in his career, has thrown 26 touchdowns to 22 interceptions and knows what it takes to win.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CE0arO-AGxN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>He\u2019s one of the better fringe starters\/backups in the league, and he can provide a lot of stability for Las Vegas\u2019 QB room.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the best case scenario is that Derek Carr stays 100% healthy and there\u2019s no reason for Mullen to even see the field.<\/p>\n<p>Generally speaking, going to the backup means something has gone wrong.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B0PeyKxgw2G\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>However, the Raiders should be in steady hands if Mullen has to enter a game. Overall, it\u2019s a solid addition.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Las Vegas Raiders have reportedly added another quarterback to the roster.According to Mike Garafolo, the Raiders have signed quarterback Nick Mullens as one of Derek Carr\u2019s backups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":489,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1415745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/489"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}