Oakland Raiders 2014 Draft: Aggregating Report Card Grades from Around the Web

In the most important draft to date for the rebuilding of the Oakland Raiders’ franchise, the reviews are quite positive. 

General manager Reggie McKenzie was able to find value throughout the draft’s seven rounds, often selecting players who could have easily come off the board well before they did. 

The potential impact Khalil Mack and Derek Carr could have is clear, but several others, including Gabe Jackson and Justin Ellis, will have opportunities to earn key roles early on as well. 

Although we can’t say for sure how a particular group of rookies ranks until a number of years down the line, here is a look at the early grades from around the web for the Raiders’ 2014 draft class.

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