By now it’s common knowledge that the Oakland Raiders and general manager Reggie McKenzie will go defense early and often at the upcoming NFL draft. However, after McKenzie had some fun with reporters stating he’d consider choosing offense, let’s play “devil’s advocate” here at RaiderRamble.com and have some fun of our own. “Don’t be surprised …
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The Oakland Raiders need help at cornerback more than ever before, especially if there’s Super Bowl run in the making. The team currently has young standouts such as David Amerson and T.J. Carrie but more quality depth’s needed; enter Michigan’s Channing Stribling.
With Oakland Raiders left tackle Donald Penn turning 34 years old on April 27 (an early Happy Birthday wish his way), general manager Reggie McKenzie must start to look for Penn’s eventual replacement. McKenzie and head coach Jack Del Rio love big and nasty maulers; Julie’n Davenport fits that bill.
With the 2017 NFL Draft only weeks away, speculating is flying everywhere on who everyone thinks the Raiders will take with their 24th overall pick in the 1st round. Not only am I going to add to that speculation but I’m also going to briefly give you some of my thoughts on who I think Oakland should target through the first 5 rounds. Let the games begin!
Ryan Leaf, former NFL quarterback, recently talked about his past struggles both with football and drug dependency in front of  former college players at the NFL Scouting Combine per Adam Schefter of ESPN. He is finally clean and sober after many years of fighting against drug addiction and although his football career was important and will forever follow him, there are more important things to consider when we talk about him.Â
