The Las Vegas Raiders followed up the selection of Georgia tight end Brock Bowers in the first round, by taking Oregon offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson in the second round at No. 44.
Let’s look at some of the key aspects of the big move:
Value, value, value:
Like Bowers, Powers-Johnson was expected to go higher than he did. He was considered a late-first, early-second-round pick. Powers-Johnson, who the Raiders watched while scouting Ducks quarterback Bo Nix, offers big value.