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Las Vegas Raiders: Quinton Jefferson is key to the defensive line

Oct 4, 2020; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson (90) celebrates with cornerback Josh Norman (29) and defensive end Trent Murphy (93) after a fumble recovery in the fourth quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. The Bills defeated the Raiders 30-23. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Las Vegas Raiders brought in some new faces up front along the defensive line, and Quinton Jefferson could be the key to it all.

I know what you’re thinking; you’ve heard this headline before. At nearly the same time last year, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden said that new free-agent acquisition Maliek Collins would be the ‘key’ to the Raiders defense in 2020.