The 2024 NFL Draft is officially over, and the Las Vegas Raiders' GM Tom Telesco spoke afterward and we have all he said for you.
HENDERSON, Nev.--The Las Vegas Raiders , under the leadership of new General Manager Tom Telesco , concluded the 2024 NFL Draft today.
the fourth round, the one thing we were talking about was whoever we're taking, let's get some speed no matter what position it is. And we were lucky enough to get the corner who has got some big-time speed, some length and size, and a really good athlete. But yeah, this is kind of the way it worked out the third day."Rimington Trophy, and the John Mackey Award.
first and then start developing at your position. So, he fits that. As a running back, as a receiving running back. He’s done kick returns, punt returns. He’ll be able to cover kicks, and he's a smart kid. He knows this is how l have to make the team. He’s going to have to do a lot of dirty work on special teams, but also, he does some returns, which is big. And especially with us trying to maneuver this new kickoff rule, we don't know exactly what it's going to look like.
Telesco:"Good question. I wouldn't say one big overriding goal, but I guess just trying to make sure we were drafting players that fit our identity. Obviously, there's needs we'd like to fill, I've told you before the needs kind of change. But depth is a need too, and you’ve got to have depth across your team, so that's a big part of it. But you're just trying to include everybody in the process.
Q: It's your first draft with the Raiders after 10 years with the Chargers. From an operational and maybe synergy standpoint, how did it go with these last three days?kind of a long process, a lot of sitting around, talking, thinking, thinking out scenarios. Every pick you make could impact something else, so he's a great sounding board with that. He's got great perspective, which is great.
group we have a player to take and maybe a position group that's a little bit of a weak point here, so I'll things that if we take a certain position in the first round, how will that affect second and third. But that'sQ: You've talked a lot about finding the right characteristics for this team and I'm wondering in the
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