Bleacher Nation

● By Jennifer Eakins
The 2024 NFL Draft is closing in and the Raiders are almost on the clock. This three-round mock draft gives a picture of what Las Vegas may do to build for the future after a tumultuous 2023 season. The Raiders ended 2023 with a 5-4 record under Antonio Pierce but their defense got a r recent boost via free-agent defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. They also added quarterback Gardner Minshew, but drafting a quarterback who can beat out Minshew and incumbent Aidan O’Connell should be a priority for this team. Losing rusher Josh Jacobs during free agency is a large loss, and for now, it’s looking like Zamir White will read the RB room. The team’s biggest needs heading into April’s draft are cornerback, offensive tackle, and guard. Here’s a look at what picks the Raiders boast in 2024.