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Las Vegas Raiders and Gerald McCoy are a perfect match in 2021

Nov 24, 2019; New Orleans, LA, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy (93) gestures in the second quarter against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

The Las Vegas Raiders took a chance on Gerald McCoy this offseason, and he and the team could be a perfect fit for the 2021 NFL season.

When the Las Vegas Raiders worked out Gerald McCoy in early August, many were confused as to why. After all, McCoy was a 33-year old defensive tackle coming off of a season-ending injury and had not played football since the 2019 season, where he produced five sacks and played all 16 games.