Raiders bolster receiving corps with first draft selection
Jon Gruden, Mike Mayock and the Las Vegas Raiders added some offensive help Thursday night by selecting former Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III with the 12th overall pick. The selection comes with slight controversy as fellow former Alabama receiver Jerry Jeudy and former Oklahoma receiver CeeDee Lamb were still available. Regardless, Ruggs III becomes the first selection of the now Las Vegas Raiders and former owner Al Davis would be proud. Ruggs III possesses that familiar Raiders speed that prompted Davis to famously say “Speed Kills”. Ruggs III took over headlines at February’s NFL Combine by running a...
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