LAS VEGAS — Gardner Minshew has played plenty of professional football in his life, but being named starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders is a somewhat unique feeling.
For just the second time in his five-year career, Minshew will open a season as his team’s starter, even as he has always maintained a singular mindset.
“I think anytime you step in there as a quarterback, whatever the situation, it’s your team at that point and you have to treat it like that,” Minshew said after the Raiders’ open practice at Allegiant Stadium on Tuesday night, two days after being named starter by coach Antonio Pierce…