The Raiders ended their season with a win against the Kansas City Chiefs, but landing the No. 1 overall draft pick was far more important.
NFL Draft
Raiders fans didn’t have to sweat out the team’s draft position during Sunday’s season finale against the Kansas City Chiefs. It was already settled.
The Raiders have several paths to landing the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, but several other teams also are in the mix with three games left in the season.
Former UNLV receiver Ricky White III is enjoying his first taste of the NFL — as he should after all the work he put in to make his goal a reality.
Add Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty to the growing list of players who got prank-called on NFL draft weekend.
The Raiders became the second team since 2018 to take a running back in the top 10 of the draft this year. Here’s how recent picks have fared in the NFL.
As decades passed and technology improved, the draft got bigger and bigger. No advancement was more prodigious, however, than when television became involved.
One site projected UNLV’s Javin White, who can play multiple defensive positions, as anywhere from a fifth-round pick to a preferred undrafted free agent.
The networks will coordinate on the virtual NFL draft and have instructed reporters to not post picks on social media before they are announced.
The 2020 NFL draft in Las Vegas was canceled this month due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But you can still purchase 2020 NFL Las Vegas Draft merchandise at a local Smith’s.
The NFL draft is April 23-25 and will be originated from ESPN’s studios in Bristol, Connecticut. Commissioner Roger Goodell will announce the picks from his home.
The NFL is being conducted remotely for the first time because of the coronavirus pandemic. It has raised concerns about hackers invading the process.
The Cincinnati Bengals are expected to take Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft.
Circa Sports posted odds on the Raiders’ first pick in the NFL draft and several other unique draft props. Receivers Jerry Jeudy and CeeDee Lamb are the favorites.
Even though the NFL draft in Las Vegas was canceled, it was still a learning experience for area transit planners.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell circulated a memo on Monday to inform teams that they will have to fully conduct the upcoming draft from home, according to multiple reports.
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