Silver Minings: How fourth quarter changed things

Jul 4 2025 by Silver And Black Pride

 
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Raiders were on pace for top pick

That’s why they play a full four quarters, I suppose.

NFL draft status can be fleeting. After all, the Las Vegas Raiders looked like they were primed to get the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 draft until they won’t back-to-back Week 16 and 17 games against the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints to tumble away from the top pick.

Their fourth-quarter play also played a role. Recently NFL analyst...

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