DRAFT DAY Raiders fans!! Here& #39;s a thread of everything you need to get ready for tonight. Includes expert insight from places like @TheAthletic, @espn, @PFF, @CBSSports and more — PLUS breakdowns of Raider targets, my big board and my predictions.
First, my predictions + dream scenario:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-mock-draft-dream-scenario-and-predictions/2020/04/23/
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My top-30 Big Board:
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-setting-the-raiders-draft-board-1-30/2020/04/21/
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Here& #39;s @dpbrugler — The Athletic& #39;s lead draft expert — answering our questions:
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-the-athletics-dane-brugler-weighs-in-on-raiders-strategy/2020/04/08/
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And @PFF_Mike — PFF& #39;s lead draft expert — with his take on what might happen tonight:
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-pffs-mike-renner-on-raiders-ceedee-lamb-jalen-hurts-more/2020/04/14/
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And @JimNagy_SB who scouted a bunch of these guys for the Senior Bowl (and who helps out ESPN with draft coverage):
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-senior-bowls-jim-nagy-chats-about-raiders/2020/04/10/
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Next up, @ChrisTrapasso of CBS Sports:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-chris-trapasso-of-cbs-offers-a-different-take-on-top-cornerbacks/2020/04/18/
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How about the newest guy to the Raiders beat? @tashanreed of The Athletic offers his unique insight:
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-the-athletics-newest-raiders-beat-writer-tashan-reed-weighs-in/2020/04/20/
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And finally, @YogiRoth offers his west-coast insight:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pac-12-networks-yogi-roth-offers-insight-into-some-of-conferences-best/2020/04/22/
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Now, time for our player profiles as part of a series we call "Pick or Pass". First up, Derrick Brown:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-auburn-defensive-lineman-derrick-brown/2020/03/30/
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Alabama safety Xavier McKinney:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-alabama-safety-xavier-mckinney/2020/04/03/
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Florida Cornerback CJ Henderson:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-florida-cornerback-cj-henderson/2020/04/07/
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Alabama WR Henry Ruggs:
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-alabama-wide-receiver-henry-ruggs-iii/2020/04/11/
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Oklahoma WR CeeDee Lamb:
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Alabama WR Jerry Jeudy:
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Should the Raiders consider trading UP? Or BACK?
https://raidersnation.com/raiders-2020-nfl-draft-pick-or-pass-trading-up-and-trading-back/2020/04/17/
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Finally, a fun little seven-round mock simulation featuring two trades and nine picks:
https://raidersnation.com/2020-nfl-draft-seven-round-mock-nets-raiders-two-receivers-but-none-in-the-first/2020/04/22/
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