It’s no secret that the Raiders are going to be in the market for outside receivers this offseason. Zay Jones and DeSean Jackson are both free agents, leaving only Bryan Edwards on the outside.
The Raiders desperately need someone who can stretch the field, but also win in one-on-one situations on key downs. They need someone who Derek Carr can trust in big moments and someone who can dictate coverage to help out some of their other weapons.
In a recent mock draft by Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus, he had the Raiders selecting Ohio State wide receiver Chris Olave at pick No. 22. Here is his reasoning behind that pick in Round 1:
