Aug 21, 2021; Inglewood, California, USA; Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Malcolm Koonce (51) sacks Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Bryce Perkins (16) in the third quarter at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
The Raiders franchise drafted Arden Key to be a playmaker on the edge, and it looks like Malcolm Koonce could be the player Key was supposed to be.
On April 15, 2021, the Las Vegas Raiders parted ways with third-year edge rusher, Arden Key who in his tenure with the team, recorded only three sacks after being drafted in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft.