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Raiders' Draft Day 2: Talent Gap Filling

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The Las Vegas Raiders, after securing their quarterback of the future, hold the 36th and 67th picks in the second and third rounds respectively. With a focus on flexibility, they aim to address needs on the offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, safeties, and linebackers. Top targets include wide receiver Denzel Boston, defensive lineman Christen Miller, and linebacker Josiah Trotter. These picks are expected to significantly boost the roster and set the stage for a stronger team next season.

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Raiders' Draft Day 2: Talent Gap Filling

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Raiders' Draft Day 2: Talent Gap Filling. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 24. You're listening to NFL News Today, AI-powered NFL coverage. The Las Vegas Raiders are rolling into day two of the NFL draft after snacking their quarterback of the future with a number one overall pick. Now they hold the 36 spot in the second round and 67th in the third, giving them prime chances to build out this rebuild. Earlier this week, they tried trading back into the first round, but couldn't pull it off. NFL manager John Spytech says the draft unfolded pretty much as expected with a heavy run on offensive linemen but their board looks solid, heading into Friday night. Spytech's stressing flexibility, no forcing trades, just letting the right moves come to them. The Raiders still need help on the offensive line, wide receivers, cornerbacks, safeties and linebackers to close that talent gap from last season's roster holes. That name's still on the board include wide receiver Denzel Boston and defensive linemen Kristen Miller for the second round, plus linebacker Josiah.

1:03Trotter as a third round target, their poised to grab starter level talent and add depth without overreaching. Whatever they do at 36 or 67, these picks should accelerate the roster turnaround, setting the stage for a stronger Raiders squad. Next fall.

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