As it happens, Miller was the player the Raiders ended up selecting in that 2018 draft after trading down with the Cardinals. And though Clelin Ferrell was a huge swing and a miss in the 2019 draft, they would land Maxx Crosby in round four of that draft.

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Tennessee receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. with a fourth-rou Thornton, a speedster who clocked 4.3 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the NFL combine, played two seasons of college football for the Oregon Ducks before transferring to Tennessee ahead of the 2023 season.