GREEN BAY PACKERS LAND A MASSIVE COMMITMENT IN A MONSTER SWAP WITH LAS VAGAS RAIDERS…….
The Raiders have holes or question marks across the depth chart with rookies and young inexperienced players in position to fill those spots, but it doesn’t hurt to bring in veteran insurance.
Keep in mind that the club will recoup an additional $23.8 million in cap space after it designated quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo as a post-June 1 cut.
General manager Tom Telesco could use the extra financial resources to extend players like edge-rusher Malcolm Koonce, or he can address a few key positions.
We’ll examine where Telesco can add more competition before training camp.
Las Vegas Raiders need more competition at cornerback
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The Raiders have a glaring need at cornerback for two reasons.
After the front office let Amik Robertson and Tyler Hall walk in free agency, the team doesn’t have an experienced backup slot cornerback.