Raiders 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Antonio Pierce’s culture shines through in this class
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Raiders 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Antonio Pierce’s culture shines through in this class

New York Times  

If you close your eyes, you can picture Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and general manager Tom Telesco in pre-NFL Draft meetings. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, picks and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? School 1 13 Brock Bowers TE Georgia 2 44 Jackson Powers-Johnson C Oregon 3 77 Delmar Glaze OT Maryland 4 112 Decamerion Richardson CB Mississippi State 5 148 Tommy Eichenberg LB Ohio State 6 208 Dylan Laube RB New Hampshire 7 223 Trey Taylor S Air Force 7 229 M.J. Devonshire CB Pittsburgh GO DEEPER Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2024: Grades, fits and scouting reports Best value pick Jackson Powers-Johnson. GO DEEPER Why the Raiders bucked bigger needs and added dynamic tight end Brock Bowers Biggest question mark Offensive tackle DJ Glaze. Pierce talked about how much an elite corner would help the defense, but the Raiders went a different way in the draft, and now it remains to be seen if they’ll add a veteran in free agency or just roll with Jones, Nate Hobbs and Facyson as their top three.

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Raiders mock draft reaction: Is QB Cam Ward a good fit for Las Vegas?
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Raiders mock draft reaction: Is QB Cam Ward a good fit for Las Vegas?

New York Times  

HENDERSON, Nev. — It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders’ biggest need this offseason will be a quarterback. Asked last month for the biggest difference between the Raiders and the rest of the AFC West, coach Antonio Pierce said, “Quarterback play, bottom line.” Since benching longtime starter Derek Carr in 2022, they’ve cycled through six different starting quarterbacks: Jarrett …

Five Raiders predictions at NFL midseason: Antonio Pierce will earn a second season
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Five Raiders predictions at NFL midseason: Antonio Pierce will earn a second season

New York Times  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Well, it didn’t take a shiny crystal ball to see that Luke Getsy would be a victim of the “bye week” or that the Las Vegas Raiders would stand pat at Tuesday’s trade deadline. But the Raiders fired offensive line coach James Cregg this week, and the thinking is that they’ll move away from the wide zone …

Beat writers’ favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks: Keon Coleman, Laiatu Latu and 30 more players
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Beat writers’ favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks: Keon Coleman, Laiatu Latu and 30 more players

New York Times  

The 2024 NFL Draft is over, and now all 257 picks begin the process of settling in with their new teams and preparing for rookie camp next month. — Jeff Zrebiec | More Ravens takeaways The Bills’ top pick joins a depth chart in desperate need of someone with his talent level, one that Josh Allen told general manager Brandon …

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2024: Grades, fits and scouting reports
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2024: Grades, fits and scouting reports

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25 with eight picks over the three-day draft. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, picks and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? Tashan Reed’s analysis Raiders draft Brock Bowers: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel Grade: B+ GO DEEPER NFL Draft …

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Rome Odunze cracks top 5, Packers move up for Cooper DeJean
9 months, 1 week ago

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Rome Odunze cracks top 5, Packers move up for Cooper DeJean

New York Times  

Team needs could change in a hurry once NFL free agency opens this week. Before pen can meet paper on most of the official deals, though, let’s take one more look at how the 2024 NFL Draft’s first round could play out. GO DEEPER 15 of the most intriguing early-entry 2024 NFL Draft prospects Titans GM Ran Carthon mentioned at …

NFL beat writer mock draft 2024: Trades shake up top 10 picks and QB landscape
10 months ago

NFL beat writer mock draft 2024: Trades shake up top 10 picks and QB landscape

New York Times  

The 2024 NFL Draft is just over two months away, and the jockeying for quarterbacks is just beginning. The dynamic Daniels is worth the price because of what The Athletic’s Dane Brugler wrote in his most recent Big Board: “Daniels forces opponents to defend him like Lamar Jackson.” — Josh Kendall % of 3rd down pass attempts that resulted in …

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Caleb Williams sticks at No. 1, Giants add Malik Nabers
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Caleb Williams sticks at No. 1, Giants add Malik Nabers

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of Super Bowl LVIII between San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs A dramatic NFL Conference Championship Weekend wrapped Sunday night with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers headed to Super Bowl LVIII. Here’s an updated guess at how Round 1 might play out: Williams should hold pole position in every mock draft until we …

2024 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Is Marvin Harrison Jr. this year’s top prospect?
1 year ago

2024 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Is Marvin Harrison Jr. this year’s top prospect?

New York Times  

As the 2024 NFL Draft class continues to take shape, it’s time to take stock of which prospects are going to dominate the early-round conversation for the next four months. The Athletic’s consensus Big Board combines rankings from a wide range of draft experts to identify how the top prospects are viewed relative to the rest of their class. You’ll …

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports
1 year, 7 months ago

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports

New York Times  

Follow Monday Night Football as the Detroit Lions face-off against the Las Vegas Raiders. Tashan Reed’s analysis: Raiders draft Tyree Wilson: Las Vegas gets the top edge rusher on its board Scott Dochterman’s grade: B-plus Round 2 No. Vic Tafur’s analysis: Raiders draft Michael Mayer: Big-target tight end will help replace Darren Waller Scott Dochterman’s grade: A Round 3 No. …

Raiders 2023 mock draft 3.0: Who to target after trading back twice?
1 year, 7 months ago

Raiders 2023 mock draft 3.0: Who to target after trading back twice?

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of NFL Draft 2023 For one last time this NFL Draft season, we fired up the simulator, put on our Dave Ziegler and Josh McDaniels masks and set out on making the most of the Raiders 12 draft picks. GO DEEPER Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs Round 1, Pick 17 …

Sam Farmer’s crystal ball: NFL mock draft 2023 version 1.0
1 year, 9 months ago

Sam Farmer’s crystal ball: NFL mock draft 2023 version 1.0

LA Times  

Quarterback mobility is a big deal in the NFL, and you can expect that a lot of teams are going to get mobile to land a quarterback. Detroit: Edge Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech — The Lions badly need help at cornerback but with two picks in the top 18 might wait and grab a quality pass rusher here. Philadelphia: CB …

Kayvon Thibodeaux or Aidan Hutchinson at No. 1? Dane Brugler’s 2022 NFL mock draft, version 1.0
3 years ago

Kayvon Thibodeaux or Aidan Hutchinson at No. 1? Dane Brugler’s 2022 NFL mock draft, version 1.0

New York Times  

I wouldn’t call the 2022 NFL Draft a bad draft. Cleveland Browns — David Ojabo, edge, Michigan* It wouldn’t be a surprise to see a wide receiver like Treylon Burks or Chris Olave here, but Ojabo might be too enticing to pass up for Cleveland. Detroit Lions — Treylon Burks, WR, Arkansas* The Lions’ most productive wide receiver is Kalif …

Raiders 2021 NFL Draft picks: Grades, order and full scouting reports
3 years, 7 months ago

Raiders 2021 NFL Draft picks: Grades, order and full scouting reports

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2021 NFL Draft on April 29 with eight selections and obvious needs for starters at right tackle and free safety. 17: Alex Leatherwood, OT, Alabama Vic Tafur’s analysis: We thought Leatherwood was a good second-round option if the Raiders decided to wait on addressing their glaring right tackle need. Sheil Kapadia’s grade: C LIVE …

A 10-step plan for the Raiders to make the playoffs in 2021
3 years, 9 months ago

A 10-step plan for the Raiders to make the playoffs in 2021

New York Times  

Welcome to no man’s land. The Raiders would love to trade him and hope teams didn’t notice that he didn’t play a snap the last two games when Derek Carr was still clearly banged up. It’s a different level of football, of course, but the Raiders received just 3.5 sacks from every defensive tackle on the roster combined in 2020. …

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