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Raiders’ draft history picking at No. 17

If they don’t trade the pick, the Las Vegas Raiders will have the No. 17 pick in the first round of the NFL draft for the fourth time in team history come April 29.

While it’s not a large sample size, the Raiders have had a memorable history at the No. 17 pick, including selecting one of the franchise’s all-time great players: Gene Upshaw

Let’s take a look at the Raiders’ history at No. 17.

1967
Guard Gene Upshaw:
Upshaw is one of the greatest figures in team history.