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TV Star Man Fieri.
Because the NFL Draft goes on previous the primary spherical, it might grow to be a grind. Simply ask NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell who appeared like he was about to faint because the third spherical was happening. Nevertheless, that didn’t cease actuality TV star Man Fieri from making an look with Las Vegas Raiders followers throughout the broadcast throughout day two of the draft.
That is removed from the primary time Fieri has popped up throughout Raiders associated occasions. He additionally confirmed up throughout the staff’s 2019 coaching camp.
He’s not from Oakland or California, however he’s been a Raiders fan for fairly a while. He owns a restaurant in Las Vegas, so he’s most likely very excited concerning the staff’s massive transfer this yr. The Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives star undoubtedly proved his fandom by making an look all the way in which within the third spherical.
Raiders Add Playmaking Potential on Day 2
The Raiders made some head-turning strikes throughout the first spherical of the draft by taking Henry Ruggs and Damon Arnette as early as they did. The staff skipped the second spherical as they traded it away as a part of the Khalil Mack deal. Regardless of that truth, the Raiders nonetheless had three picks within the third spherical and it’s clear what they had been on the lookout for.
With back-to-back picks, Las Vegas took playmakers in Lynn Bowden Jr. and Bryan Edwards. Each of these gamers ought to be capable to carve out roles from day one. Bowden is a flexible weapon that the Raiders can use everywhere in the subject. Edwards is a giant extensive receiver who could make contested catches. The staff’s offense undoubtedly obtained higher on Friday evening.
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Chasing Kansas Metropolis?
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs proved final season that it’s going to take an explosive offense to win the Tremendous Bowl within the trendy NFL. Due to that, each staff within the NFL is making an attempt to reflect their success, and Raiders normal supervisor Mike Mayock admitted as a lot.
“Let’s be trustworthy: Your entire league is chasing the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, however we’re in the identical division,” Mayock stated throughout a Friday convention name. “They simply preserve getting sooner and extra athletic and extra dynamic each time you flip round, so different groups should do the identical. We’re making an attempt to do this on each side of the road of scrimmage. We’re making an attempt to do extra than simply draft guys that play one factor.
“Versatility is essential, however actually, the overarching factor is Jon and I take a look at one another and say, ‘Is he a Raider?’ On each side of the road scrimmage and over each days, we obtained guys with just a little edge to them, guys that love soccer, guys which have some velocity and, above all, they love the sport and so they’re robust youngsters.”
With the additions of Ruggs, Bowden and Edwards, the Raiders now have the instruments to subject an explosive offense. They already had Josh Jacobs, Darren Waller and Tyrell Williams. Add the truth that the staff has a robust offensive line and there are not any excuses for subpar offensive showings in 2020.
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