Hey, what's up, Raider Nation?

So the draft is officially done. And we have all the names that the Raiders selected. We're going to break down all of them on today's episode. Raider Nation, look, draft's over with. We got our picks. It's time to put this team together. Let's get ready for mini camps. Look, let's go. Let's make this happen. The picks are in.

How do the Raiders do?

We'll compare, we'll contrast, we'll break down.

We'll have a lot of fun on the Raiders squad show.

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So whether you make Lockdown Raiders, your first listen of the day and the squad show, your second listen of the day, we do appreciate you. In that fourth and final segment, Q and Link are going to be taking some of your questions and comments. So please drop them in the chat if you're watching this on YouTube. And also remember, this is an interactive show. so we do see your questions and comments if you're on YouTube during the show. And hopefully we can get to some of them later on in that fourth and final segment. But obviously, this show is going to be about the draft because the names are in. The Raiders have their guys. And we're going to break down the players that they got. We're not going to so much focus on the undrafted players because there's a ton and

there's going in and out of that.

So I thought we could just focus on this year's draft class.

And, you know, first off, it's getting a lot of praise.

So before we get into all the names really quickly, just in general, link your thoughts on the draft class and just all the praise that the Raiders are getting.

Well, you know, we went into this draft realizing the Raiders had a number of picks available.

And we also realized they had needs they had to address.

We've seen this for the next last couple of years, the constant turnover difference from general manager and coaches and philosophy and ideology. And this season coming in, you know, Robbie Leonard's going to be the defensive coordinator. So there's another change in attitude in the way you look at it. But the one thing that remains the same, we all agree they needed a quarterback. And they got the quarterback. They got Hernandez-M Fernando Mendoza and look I was at the press

conference I was at the draft day party where he was introduced to the raider nation on day

two this young man knows how to say all the right things I expect him to be in Congress of

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