Diminutive wide receiver Jeff Thomas of Miami hopes NFL teams will look past his off-field concerns and lack of size and take a shot on him in the draft.
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The son of a football player and a professional caterer was born to become a 6-foot-7-inch, 364-pound behemoth who is projected to go early in the draft.
The NFL draft, which is Thursday through Saturday, will be conducted remotely. It originally was scheduled to be in Las Vegas, and it could return as early as 2022.
A Review-Journal reporter veered from the pre-draft plan when faced with a tough decision while representing the Raiders in the Pro Football Focus Media Mock Draft.
The coronavirus outbreak sealed the fate of what was expected to be the largest special event on the city’s 2020 calendar and a coming-out party for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Raiders take Randy Moss at No. 12 and Brett Favre at No. 19 in fantasy mock draft.
The Raiders settle for CeeDee Lamb at No. 12 before adding another potential star to their young secondary at No. 19.
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.
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.
It would be ideal for the Raiders if none of the elite tier of receivers are gone, but Oklahoma’s CeeDee Lamb is more than a consolation prize.
NFL draft could be coming to Las Vegas, and Raiders owner Mark Davis would welcome it with open arms
Pro day cancellations because of the novel coronavirus have forced NFL prospect Ikem Okeke, a safety from Hawaii who played at Bishop Gorman High School, to get creative.
The former Oregon standout has learned to be the kind of vocal leader NFL teams are looking for to lead their franchise.
While public events were already canceled, the NFL draft will not have a presence in Las Vegas this year, a source confirmed to the Review-Journal.
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