The NFL Draft has wrapped up, and that means it’s time for draft grades! Usually, draft grades are pretty meaningless, as they are just repackaged draft analyses. However, there are a few NFL Draft experts who believe in the process more than the actual picks, and that’s how they give out grades. That’s always been the case for Mel Kiper Jr., who gave the Raiders a “B” for … [Read more...] about Mel Kiper Jr. gives Raiders ‘B’ for 2024 draft haul
Grading Raiders 2024 Draft class
It’s what must be done. For posterity if nothing else. Because years later, we can always say what we felt about a given draft at the time, but without the receipts, it’s just words, right?So, let’s get to it. … [Read more...] about Grading Raiders 2024 Draft class
Top 5 Raiders undrafted free agent signings of 2024
As difficult as it is to predict which of players drafted each year will be successful NFL players, it can be even more difficult to predict the success of undrafted players. After all, if anyone had any idea, they probably would have been drafted.Initially, however, we have pre-draft ratings. Many players who go undrafted were considered to be draftable players. While others … [Read more...] about Top 5 Raiders undrafted free agent signings of 2024
Raiders sign former Cowboys WR Michael Gallup on one-year deal
Wide receiver was an underrated need for the Raiders heading into this year’s draft. Truth is they are severely lacking depth at the position. And since it’s hard to know exactly how the draft will go, you tend to hold off on some additions until after you see how things play out. The Raiders didn’t get any receivers in the draft, so immediately afterward, they snapped up … [Read more...] about Raiders sign former Cowboys WR Michael Gallup on one-year deal
Raiders RB Dylan Laube named one of the best Day 3 picks in 2024 NFL Draft
The Raiders got two Day 1 starters in the 2024 NFL Draft with Brock Powers and Jackson Powers-Johnson. Bowers will likely be the team’s starting slot receiver and H-back, while Powers-Johnson should start at right guard. But what Day 3 pick could produce immediate results for the Raiders? Look no further than New Hampshire RB Dylan Laube, who the Raiders selected in the sixth … [Read more...] about Raiders RB Dylan Laube named one of the best Day 3 picks in 2024 NFL Draft