It was lost in the hubbub of the draft, but the Oakland Raiders finally completed the front end of their receiving core. In a trade with Pittsburgh, the Raiders picked up unhappy receiver Martavis Bryant. Like he was in Pittsburgh, he is a boon or bust pickup for the Raiders. While no one knows his
Breaking down Raiders’ receivers
More questions than answers at this point.
That is not even mentioning Roberts, Harris and Switzer. All of whom will be challenging each other for spots on this team.
Roberts seems to be on his way out of town, if they were able to trade him over draft weekend, they would have.
Harris and Switzer are going to battle for backup spots and KR/PR duties. This will also impact Richard.
Whalen, Hatcher, Holton, Whitney and Ateman will all be battling each other for the final spot or two on the roster as WRs and gunners on STs.
And if we add UDFA’s, that will just add to the list of questions and practice squad possibilities.
I saw on Raiders.com that Bryant is a new father. He had his baby when he arrived in Oakland
Maybe this will mature him and keep him on the straight and narrow