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Raiders’ first-round foundation pieces on display

ALAMEDA — There were no minefields for the Raiders to be concerned about Friday when they brought out first-round draft picks Clelin Ferrell, Josh Jacobs and Jonathan Abram for an introductory press conference.

Part of the foundation that will be the future of the franchise, the trio was everything coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock said they were as they sat at a table and fielded questions from the assembled media.

The last time there was that much charisma and personality on stage post-draft was on April 19, 1998, the day Charles Woodson (No. 4 overall), Mo Collins (No.