Oakland Raiders: Taking a Look at Each 2011 Raider Draftee

The 2011 Oakland Raiders draft class will be under heavy scrutiny as soon as the season starts. It has high expectations—most are hoping the players selected by Oakland in 2011 will contribute to a Super Bowl run in the near future.

Al Davis and the Oakland Raiders had, by all accounts, an above average draft. Surprisingly, they weren't a team with too many glaring needs and seemingly focused on boom-or-bust prospects.

With the NFL lockout lasting four months, Raider fans across the globe have had plenty of time to debate about which direction the franchise is going.

One topic that hasn't been talked about much is the players who Oakland drafted.

Sure, fans have talked about how the players could be inserted into the roster, but nobody has discussed the true dynamics of these youngsters.

I will do so in this article.

Alright, here we go.

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