Dice City Sports · Mar 28, 2025
Raiders building strong connection with highly-touted prospect
© Kirby Lee-Imagn ImagesOver the last month or so, the attention of the Las Vegas Raiders as to who they will draft sixth overall has shifted considerably.
For the longest time, it felt destined that Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders would end up as a Raider. He presented a long-term option at quarterback that Las Vegas sorely lacked, as well as the off-field swagger to entice a new generation of Raiders fans. However, that dream came to a grinding halt when the Raiders traded for Geno Smith, meaning quarterback was no longer such an immediate need that Sanders was necessary.
