Las Vegas raiders are the favorites to select the Ashton Jeanty ball carrier with the n ° 6 choice of the NFL draft this month, but there are other potentially prosperous paths that the franchise could take with this precious selection.
For example, the Chicago Bears are also in the mixture for a ball carrier and select 10th in total. Jeanty should not fall so far, and Mel Kiper d’Espn Jr. The Bears wrote Tyler Warren there. Kiper also predicts the first two wide receivers of class 2025 – Matthew Golden and Tetairoa McMillan – will go from the table in the middle of the first round.
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Las Vegas does not need Warren after winning Brock Bowers in the first round last year. However, a combination of Bowers and Warren would be dynamite for the new QB Geno Smith and would no doubt give the best staff in the NFL.
The biggest point is that by exchanging n ° 10 with Chicago, Las Vegas could still obtain an excellent player of skill position to meet one of their many needs in this regard, while picking up an additional active – then some – in the process.
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On Sunday April 13, MOE MOTO DE BLEACHER Report, wrote a commercial proposal in which the raiders do exactly that, reversing choice n ° 6 in the Bears in exchange for the Our 10 and 72 selections In this year’s draft as well as Endre Swift’s ball carrier from 2023 Pro Bowl.
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“If Jeanty is available when the raiders go to the chronometer for choice n ° 6, the bears can pack Swift and a few premium choices to move for Jeanty”. Moto wrote. “Raiders can upgrade the rear field by acquiring Swift, then writing a ball carrier with one of the three choices of day 2 to considerably improve their play on the ground, which finished with the least yards last season.”
Kiper and others described the 2025 class as having one of the best groups of recent memory runners.
Jeanty has the potential to be a stopwatch. However, by adding Swift, a quality recruit in the second or three, who the raiders believe is the best class receiver to No. 10 and to collect an additional selection of day 2 at the start of the third round is the type of package that could help raise Las Vegas from the team to four gains, it was last season in an immediate competitor of the Playoff in 2025.
Swift, 26, he stayed two years on his $ 24 million contract.
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