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Raiders Draft: Amari Burney

Grading 2023 Raiders Draft Class: Amari Burney – A Classic Flier Pick Or More To It?

Day 3 of the NFL Draft is where teams are trying to unearth diamonds in the rough. It’s also the portion where squads are mining for high upside and core special teamers. Which one will Amari Burney be for the Las Vegas Raiders? The sixth-round pick (203rd overall) has the makings of a classic flier […]

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Ex Raiders GM Weighs In On Derek Carr And Is Tyree Wilson Coming For Chandler Jones?

Ex-GM Says Derek Carr Was Worth More Than A First, Tyree Wilson Coming For Chandler Jones?

As the dust settles from the 2023 NFL Draft, there have been some interesting developments in the world of the Las Vegas Raiders. One such tidbit surrounds the Raiders’ jettisoned signal-caller, Derek Carr. Also, could Dave Ziegler’s prized acquisition from a year ago, Chandler Jones, lose his starting job to this year’s much-heralded rookie, Tyree

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Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett

Detailed comparison of Raiders’ 104th-overall pick Jakorian Bennett to first-round counterpart Deonte Banks

The 2023 NFL Draft came and went, and a pair of cornerbacks from Maryland found themselves on an NFL roster. At the 24th-overall pick in the draft, Deonte Banks heard his name called as the New York Giants selected him. Much later, at pick 104, Dave Ziegler and the Las Vegas Raiders took Banks’ counterpart

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Raiders Tyree Wilson drafted by Dave Ziegler

Grading 2023 Raiders Draft Class: The QB Hunter, DE Tyree “The Nightmare” Wilson

The list of needs for the Las Vegas Raiders was endless entering the 2023 NFL Draft. The Raiders’ defense specifically needed help at cornerback, linebacker, safety, defensive tackle, and defensive end – and that’s not even including offensive needs. During the days leading up to the draft, many analysts projected the Raiders to make a

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Raiders GM Dave Ziegler stuck to a measured approach but will he regret it?

Players Dave Ziegler And The Raiders Should’ve Selected In The 2023 NFL Draft

The 2023 NFL Draft delivered three unpredictable days of intrigue, shocking trades, head-scratching selections, and the inevitable post-draft grades before a single selection had even taken a professional snap. Of course, the Las Vegas Raiders were no exception to this. While no one is immune to the allure of calling a draft class terrible as

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Raiders tight end Michael Mayer, drafted by Dave Ziegler

Grading 2023 Raiders draft class: Dave Ziegler gets first-round value in round-two with Michael Mayer

The Las Vegas Raiders came into the 2023 NFL Draft with a litany of needs to address. Equipped with a ‘best player available’ mindset, general manager Dave Ziegler and head coach Josh McDaniels traded up early in the second round to select Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer. While defense was a major concern for

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