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Geno Smith gamble costs Raiders a draft pick and $58.5 million for 15 games

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Geno Smith gamble costs Raiders a draft pick and $58.5 million for 15 games
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The Raiders traded a third-round pick and paid Geno Smith $58.5 million for 15 games, a high-cost gamble that produced only two wins and underscored deeper issues with the team's roster and quarterback planning.

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  1. Raiders spent third-round pick, $58.5 million for 15 games with Geno Smith  NBC Sports
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