Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said his players could decompress after the team’s mandatory minicamp this week, but he doesn’t want them to stop working.
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The Raiders’ defense was one of the NFL’s best down the stretch last season. They could be even better this year.
The Raiders offense has looked miles behind the defense at the start of the team’s mandatory minicamp. Star wide receiver Davante Adams isn’t worried.
Team captain Jack Eichel will have several Golden Knights teammates by his side at the annual Battle for Vegas charity softball game against the Raiders on July 13.
Tae Crowder, a linebacker from Georgia, was selected with the 255th and final pick of the NFL draft, earning him the title of Mr. Irrelevant.
The Raiders selected Clemson guard John Simpson and Louisiana Tech cornerback Amik Robertson in the fourth round to complete their draft class.
The Raiders picked wide receivers Lynn Bowden from Kentucky and Bryan Edwards from South Carolina and Clemson safety Tanner Muse in the third round of the NFL draft Friday.
The Raiders made physical Ohio State cornerback their second pick in the first round, 19th overall, in the NFL draft.
The NFL draft will be held virtually over the next three days, with ESPN, NFL Network and ABC teaming up to cover the event.