A lot has been made about the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line for over a year now. During the 2021 NFL Draft, the Raiders desperately needed a right tackle and ended up drafting Alex Leatherwood out of Alabama. However, Leatherwood only lasted four games at tackle before getting moved to guard last season, and the team once again needed to find someone to hold down the edge opposite of Kolton Miller this past offseason.
But new head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler didn’t find a free agent or draft prospect that they liked to fill the void, further complicating the problem.