Tom Brady may have influenced the Las Vegas Raiders' decision not to pursue Sam Darnold in free agency. According to The Athletic's Michael Silver, Brady "was not in favor" of the Raiders attempting to sign Darnold. Brady has been a minority owner of the Raiders since last October. Silver noted that his "opinion held great sway" with the franchise.

This offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders knew that they had to do something at the quarterback position. Last season was a disaster at the quarterback position and

In the recent item from Mike Silver of TheAthletic.com regarding quarterback Sam Darnold's latest fresh start, in Seattle, Silver reports that Raiders minority owner Tom Brady didn’t want to pursue Darnold as the team's next quarterback.