If the Oakland Raiders end up picking at their current draft position, they are still in line to pick up some great players, according to many draft analysts.
The Oakland Raiders have proven the be one of the more surprising teams in this first quarter of the season as they go into week seven with a 3-2 record. And because of that, they sit in the early twenties with their picks for the 2020 draft.
Many draft analysts expected the Raiders to be in the top ten, so many of the prospects they would have predicted to Oakland aren’t available at these spots.
There is still plenty of football left, so who knows what is going to happen by December, but even if the Raiders stay around 19-22 with both their picks they’re still plenty of good prospects to choose from.
Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock still have a work to do in filling out this roster and will need to continue getting the right young talent. Fortunately, this 2020 draft class is deep at many of the positions they will need to upgrade.
With the excitement of coming to Las Vegas and looking like a team that is a bit on the rise, this next draft could be the final step in long-term success.
Here is a look at what the draft experts around the country are predicting for the Raiders in their first year in Las Vegas.