Throughout the week, the Review-Journal will run computer simulations and profile the players who end up with the Raiders with the 86th pick, their first selection of the NFL draft.
Adam Hill
After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered mixed martial arts and prep sports while helping coordinate online and social media coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
The Baylor defensive back nearly set a record in the 40-yard dash at the combine, but hoped to show NFL teams he’s more than just a “track guy” over the last few months.
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers second-round pick Shaun King breaks down a quarterback class that he says is led by North Carolina’s Sam Howell.
The Jacksonville Jaguars pass on consensus top pick Aidan Hutchinson and a defensive back falls down the board in the third version of our mock draft.
Close friends Derek Carr and Davante Adams are looking forward to competing together again on the field for the first time since college.
The NFL named the 21 players who are confirmed to be attending the draft in Las Vegas, including Michigan edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson.
The Tampa Bay Bandits, featuring former NFL coach Todd Haley and ex-Raiders running back B.J. Emmons, have emerged as a popular pick to win the USFL.
The hyped welterweight star was hit and dropped in his toughest fight to date before finding a way to overcome adversity at UFC 273 in Jacksonville, Florida
The bantamweight champion has spent more than a year mocking former champ Petr Yan for losing the title on a controversial disqualification. The rematch goes down on Saturday.
One of the league’s best pass catchers is shipped away for a first-round pick and three quarterbacks come off the board in the second version of our mock draft.
The Raiders make a stunning trade to get back into the first round and a quarterback goes in the top five in the first version of our mock draft.
Former Raiders general manager Mike Mayock said during a radio appearance he respected owner Mark Davis’ decision to fire him despite steady improvement.
The Raiders’ new receiver delivered one of the most memorable moments in Allegiant Stadium history, but it wasn’t for the home team.
After spending four years in the same role with the Broncos, Tom McMahon, 52, inherits with the Raiders a dedicated and talented core special teams group.
Wide receiver Demarcus Robinson made 10 starts for the Chiefs last season. Defensive tackle Kyle Peko has played in 21 career games with the Bills, Colts, Broncos and Titans.