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Raiders GM/exec candidate Mike Mayock would have drafted Khalil Mack No. 1

The Raiders need a front-office executive after their midseason firing of Reggie McKenzie, and the team already has interviewed NFL Network draft expert Mike Mayock, NBC Sports California's Scott Bair confirmed Sunday.

Interviewing Mayock makes sense, since Oakland owns three picks in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, and the team needs to select the correct players after such a rough 2018 season. In fact, if Mayock already had the Raiders' job, it's safe to say he wouldn't have traded one of his biggest draft crushes of the past few years.

Back in 2014, the Houston Texans had the No.