The Las Vegas Raiders are no strangers to fifth-round revelations. From Eric Barton, Rod Coleman, Shane Lechler to most recently Hunter Renfrow and Nate Hobbs, the Silver & Black have plucked some diamonds out of the rough in that particular stanza of the NFL Draft.
Jayon Brown was once upon a time a fifth-round gem by the Tennessee Titans back in 2017. A linebacker that’s equal parts quality run defender and cover man when he burst onto the scenes out of UCLA, Brown’s bright flame dimmed as injuries affected both his availability and effectiveness when on the field.