The Raiders’ best, worst picks from the 2026 NFL Draft
The obvious selection was Fernando Mendoza. Identified by the Silver & Black as a franchise-type quarterback, the Indiana Hoosiers’ signal caller was destined to head to Sin City as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
From there, the notion was the team would use the rest of its draft capital to […]
The obvious selection was Fernando Mendoza. Identified by the Silver & Black as a franchise-type quarterback, the Indiana Hoosiers’ signal caller was destined to head to Sin City as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
From there, the notion was the team would use the rest of its draft capital to provide Mendoza and veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins weapons to bolster the offense. But after that, it became quite clear: For the Las Vegas Raiders, the secondary was a primary concern. And defensive coordinator Rob Leonard must be sporting an ear-to-ear grin.
#Raiders investing draft capital in the secondary: 38th: Treydan Stukes (S) 101st: Jermod McCoy (CB) 150th: Dalton Johnson (S) 175th: Hezekiah Masses (CB) GM John Spytek and Co. re-tooling. #RaiderNation — Ray Aspuria (@AsukalAspuria) April 25, 2026 Las Vegas Raiders 2026 Draft Class No.
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