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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (LV)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (LV)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
DJ James Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (LV)
DJ James
CB Auburn
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (LV)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (LV)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Tylan Grable Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (LV)
Tylan Grable
OT UCF
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (LV)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 6 RND: 1 (NYG)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (CLE)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Jalyx Hunt Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (TEN)
Jalyx Hunt
DE-EDGE Houston Christian
Tylan Grable Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CLE)
Tylan Grable
OT UCF
Trey Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (CLE)
Trey Taylor
S Air Force
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (JAX)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (NYG)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (JAX)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Maason Smith Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NYG)
Maason Smith
DT LSU
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CLE)
James Williams
LB Miami (FL)
Dominique Hampton Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (TEN)
Dominique Hampton
S Washington
Deantre Prince Head Shot
PICK: 223 RND: 7 (TEN)
Deantre Prince
CB Mississippi
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (TEN)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Grade — Raiders
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB TradesB+ FutureD+
A passer of the future in Daniels, and a B-, for the Raiders.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Jayden Daniels is the Raiders' quarterback, full stop. Call it a sensible B-, earned the boring way.

The Hunt pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. Leaving wide receiver unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick6 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the Round 1 slot they get a passer to set the clock by at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick48 Rnd2 Jordan Morgan
They let Jordan Morgan come to them and pounced at the 48th pick. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick112 Rnd4 DJ James
DJ James in the 112th overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick156 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
Nothing to complain about; Mason McCormick went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick182 Rnd6 Jalyx Hunt
Jalyx Hunt in pick 182 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick227 Rnd7 Tylan Grable
Tylan Grable in slot 227 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick243 Rnd7 Trey Taylor
Trey Taylor at pick No. 243 is money in the bank, a safety taken below his worth. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.