RAIDERS DRAFT REVIEW
KOLTON MILLER
Pick: 1st round (No. 15) Position: Offensive tackle School: UCLA Height/Weight: 6-foot-8,
310 pounds
Analysis: Long-armed, bigbodied athlete could start immediately on right side and eventually supplant left tackle Donald Penn.
P.J. HALL
Pick: 2nd round (No. 57) Position: Defensive tackle School: Sam Houston State Height/Weight: 6-foot-1, 310 pounds
Analysis: Doesn’t look the part because of fireplug build, but tremendously productive FCS player (42 career sacks, 86.5 tackles for loss) who blocked 14 kicks.
BRANDON PARKER Pick: 3rd round (No. 65) Position: Tackle
School: North Carolina A&T Height/Weight: 6-foot-7, 310 pounds
Analysis: Dominated against FCS competition; Could eventually settle in at right tackle.
ARDEN KEY
Pick: 3rd round (No. 87) Position: Outside linebacker School: LSU Height/Weight: 6-foot-6,
265 pounds.
Analysis: Had personal issues at LSU, but Raiders hope to get him straightened out and have a firstround talent as pass rusher.
NICK NELSON
Pick: 4th round (No. 110) Position: Cornerback School: Wisconsin Height/Weight: 5-foot-11,
208 pounds
Analysis: Sticky cover corner had no interceptions but among national leaders in passes defended.
MAURICE HURST
Pick: 5th round (No. 140) Position: Defensive tackle School: Michigan Height/Weight: 6-foot-2, 282 pounds
Analysis: Classic threetechnique tackle was one of draft’s big stories because of his fall from Day 1 pick to third day because of heart ailment.
JOHNNY TOWNSEND Pick: 5th round (No. 173) Position: Punter
School: Florida Height/Weight: 6-foot-1,
202 pounds
Analysis: All-time leading punter for Florida averaged 47.5 yards gross punting as a senior.
AZEEM VICTOR
Pick: 6th round (No. 216) Position: Linebacker School: Washington Height/Weight: 6-foot-3, 230 pounds
Analysis: A preseason AllAmerica candidate, Victor had tumultuous senior year that included suspension after a DUI arrest and for failing a drug test.
MARCELL ATEMAN Pick: 7th round (No. 228) Position: Wide receiver School: Oklahoma State Height/Weight: 6-foot-5, 216 pounds
Analysis: Had 59 catches for 1,156 yards and eight touchdowns.