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Darien Porter, Dont’e Thornton Jr., rookies with most to prove in training camp

School is back in session as the Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp is finally upon us. Much like freshman orientation, the rookies are the first to show up in Las Vegas, as they report Thursday.

While starting their NFL careers strong is important for every player, some rookies have more on the line this summer than others when it comes to fighting in position battles and for starting spots. So, which of the Raiders’ first-year pros have the most to prove during training camp?

Darien Porter

While the Iowa State product was viewed as a project coming out of college, Las Vegas is very young at cornerback, and both starting jobs are up for grabs.