All posts tagged "NFL Draft"
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5.5K2NFLNo pressure – Shanahan and Lynch only have to come close to replicating Walsh’s 1986 masterpiece
Hopefully you didn’t click the link hoping for a mock draft. As I’ve written probably 10 times since starting this site, I...
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5.1K2NFLWhy did the Raiders draft a QB? A look at rounds 4-7
In the first three rounds of the NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders went defense-heavy, selecting a safety and two defensive ends in...
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9.1K5NFL
Four reasons why Karl Joseph was a perfect pick for the Raiders
After the Oakland Raiders drafted safety Karl Joseph out of West Virginia with the 14th overall pick, some believed they reached because...
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2.8K1Derek CarrRaiders making moves to help Derek Carr
When Jack Del Rio was hired as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, one of the first things he said was...
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2.3K3Oakland RaidersRaiders take risks with two draft picks
When the Oakland Raiders drafted Amari Cooper in the first round of the NFL Draft, they were playing it safe. Many people...
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3.3K1Oakland RaidersRaiders find special teams talent with potential in LB Ben Heeney
The Oakland Raiders addressed a need at middle linebacker with their first fifth round pick in Ben Heeney out of Kansas. The...
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2.4K3Oakland RaidersRaiders trade back twice, reach for Jon Feliciano in fourth round
The Oakland Raiders traded back twice in the fourth round, dropping back 22 slots to get picks in the fifth and seventh...
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2.5K1Oakland RaidersRaiders continue to invest in Derek Carr with Clive Walford
For the second straight round, the Oakland Raiders appear to be sticking strictly to their board, drafting two guys who do not...
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2.8KOakland RaidersRaiders draft a project at defensive end in Mario Edwards, Jr.
With their second round pick, the Oakland Raiders selected Mario Edwards, Jr. out of Florida State. A defensive end without a lot...
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3.2K8Aldon Smith49ers stick with the defensive trend, take OLB Eli Harold
This is going to be considerably shorter, because I’m sitting in the AT&T Park press box and I should be watching baseball....
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3.2K12A.J. JenkinsFor the 49ers, Jaquiski Tartt is another indication of an impending rebuild
Trent Baalke was staring Jaelen Strong right in the face with the 46th pick, and instead he chose to go with yet...
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3.0K18Jed YorkSan Francisco 49ers trade down two spots, draft Arik Armstead
The 49ers were a part of the first trade of this year’s NFL draft, dealing the No. 15 pick to the Chargers...
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3.1K4Oakland RaidersApparently Jack Del Rio will be heavily involved in Raiders’ 2015 draft
In Jack Del Rio, the Raiders got someone with more experience and a better resume than this team has seen at head coach in...
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2.4K1Oakland RaidersA scenario where the Raiders are almost guaranteed to trade back
Earlier this offseason I wrote a piece saying that the Oakland Raiders should not trade out of the number four spot unless...
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2.4KOakland RaidersRaiders’ list of prospect visits follows McKenzie’s standard pre-Draft pattern
The Oakland Raiders have either worked out, met with, or hosted 12 draft prospects. The list is evenly split between offensive and defensive...
