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NFL draft 2021: Thoughts on Raiders picks of Malcolm Koonce, Divine Deablo

Silver And Black Pride | May 1, 2021

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In a whirlwind, the Las Vegas Raiders predictably, and wisely, concentrated on defense on the second day of the NFL draft.

After scoring big on a falling TCU safety Trevon Moehrig at No. 43, the Raiders took Buffalo pass-rusher Malcolm Koonce at No. 79 and then took Virginia Tech tweener linebacker/safety Divine Deablo at No. 80.

Here are some thoughts on the choices:

Buffalo v Rutgers
Malcolm Koonce
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What to expect from Koonce: He is a pass-rusher who had 14 sacks in 19 college games.

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