One player that has received a ton of attention throughout the offseason for the Raiders is offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood. After struggling at tackle last season, the Raiders moved him to guard, where he had more success.
But with the Raiders needing a right tackle, that’s where Leatherwood has practiced the most during OTAs and minicamp.
In a recent article by Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus, he wrote about several second-year players under the most pressure during the 2022 season. That list included Leatherwood, who is suddenly not a lock to start for the Raiders this season. Here is a snippet of Monson’s thoughts on the former Alabama star:
