Expect Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady to play an active role in their search for a viable starting quarterback.

Tom Brady and Shedeur Sanders go way back ... Las Vegas has the No. 6 overall pick -- so there are no guarantees Sanders is wearing Silver and Black in September. If the Raiders trade up to ...

1 pick and draft Sanders, in large part due to Tom Brady liking him as a player ... to simply hope and wait for him to fall to No. 6 overall,” Trapasso wrote on January 26.