Raiders 2019 training camp battle: Nicholas Morrow vs Brandon Marshall

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesWeak side linebacker is up for grabs for the Raiders and there are two primary competitors for that job in training camp

Lets begin with Morrow, who has spent the last two seasons with the Silver and Black. Morrow signed as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and has carved out a role for himself in the two seasons since.

Appearing in all 32 games he has been on the roster, Morrow emerged as basically the only linebacker on the roster capable of handling a role in pass coverage. His speed and coverage ability helped him earn 10 starts. In his two seasons, Morrow has totaled 92 tackles and one sack.

At 24 years old, Morrow is significantly younger and less…