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2021 NFL Draft: Top defensive prospects for Raiders

2021 NFL Draft Video Series: Top Defensive Prospects for the Raiders (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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By Heidi Fang / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 16, 2021 - 9:00 pm

Updated April 16, 2021 - 9:02 pm

Every Friday in April leading up to the 2021 NFL Draft, Vegas Nation’s Heidi Fang and Adam Hill will evaluate players at various skill positions and determine which of those could be a fit for the Raiders.

In this episode, they provide analysis on what defensive players could be a good fit for Las Vegas.

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