The Las Vegas Raiders are aggressive in their pursuit of an addition at linebacker this offseason. It finally begins with the release of Jimmy Garoppolo after his failed one-year experiment.Then the hard work of new general manager Tom Telesco and head coach Antonio Pierce begins. Vegas will have to figure out if they want to use a first-round pick on a potential quarterback or go the veteran route.To complicate matters, the Raiders are currently slated to pick 13th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. . Without a trade, the likes of Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels won’t be available to Telesco and Co.There will also inevitably be questions about Vegas’ options in both NFL free agency and the trade block. Now we can almost remove one name from the list of potential targets.Las Vegas Raiders unlikely to be involved in Justin Fields trade talksVic Tafur of The Athletic notes that it is “highly unlikely” that the Raiders will target Fields in talks with him. current team, the Chicago Bears.\ nEven though Fields was put on the block, it shouldn’t surprise those who follow the Raiders that they aren’t interested.Pierce hired the Bears’ former offensive tackle. . coordinator Luke Getsy in the same role earlier this season. He has struggled to make most of Fields the last two seasons. While the veteran coach has nothing but good things to say about his former quarterback, that doesn’t apply here.As Tafur points out, Vegas hired Getsy in large part because he helped then-Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. on time with the team. This included two seasons as Green Bay’s pass rush coordinator. It’s increasingly clear that the Raiders value a traditional back in Getsy’s system more. Fields doesn’t fit that mold.Related: Updated NFL Trade RumorsLas Vegas Raiders Have Another Veteran Quarterback OptionVegas has been somewhat linked to New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones. Like Fields, he will be traded this season.The Raiders’ idea would be to find a competitor for young quarterback Aidan O’Connell. Pierce previously addressed this in the offseason.Vegas has also been linked to Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson. The Denver Broncos will allow him to be released sometime after just two seasons.Released quarterbacks include Kirk Cousins(Minnesota Vikings), Baker Mayfield (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) and Gardner Minshew (Indianapolis Colts).One of those aforementioned veterans it is more than likely the Raiders will bring one. Don’t expect them to target fields anymore..