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Las Vegas Raiders Shake Up the NFL Draft with Brock Bowers Pick

2024 NFL Draft - Brock Bowers - Georgia Bulldogs - Las Vegas Raiders - Napa High School

Find out how the Raiders surprised everyone by selecting Brock Bowers in the 2024 NFL Draft!

The Las Vegas Raiders made waves in the 2024 NFL Draft with their unexpected move of selecting tight end Brock Bowers in the first round. Bowers, from the Georgia Bulldogs, was a hot topic among New Orleans Saints fans, who were eyeing him at No. 14. The Raiders, known for their due diligence, now boast two top tight ends in the league. Bowers, the first tight end off the board, marked a significant moment for both the Raiders and Georgia Bulldogs in this year's draft.

Napa High School, Bowers' alma mater, celebrated his draft selection with a watch party, showcasing the hometown pride felt for the star tight end. Mel Kiper Jr. lauded the Raiders' choice of Brock Bowers, emphasizing the talent and potential that Bowers brings to the team. The selection, deemed a 'no brainer' by many, highlighted the Raiders' strategic approach to building a strong team.

Raiders GM Tom Telesco defended the decision to pick Brock Bowers, emphasizing the value and skill set Bowers brings to the team. The Las Vegas Raiders' choice to select Bowers, who was once a middle schooler near their training camp, symbolizes a full-circle moment for the talented tight end. Now, Brock Bowers is set to make a mark with the Raiders in the upcoming NFL season.

In a rare move, the Las Vegas Raiders secured Brock Bowers, surprising fans and analysts alike. The selection of Bowers as the first tight end off the board showcases the Raiders' commitment to strengthening their team in the 2024 NFL Draft.

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Raiders make rare NFL Draft move with Brock Bowers pick: Las ... (CBSSports.com)

The Las Vegas Raiders had a lot of needs going into the first-round of the 2024 NFL Draft, but when it was their turn to pick on Thursday night, ...

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Brock Bowers would have been in consideration for Saints at No. 14 (Saints Wire)

Few prospects in the 2024 NFL draft caused more discussion among New Orleans Saints fans than Brock Bowers. The Georgia Bulldogs tight end is a phenomenal ...

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Raiders Did Their Due Diligence Before Selecting TE Brock Bowers (Sports Illustrated)

The Las Vegas Raiders now have two of the best tight ends to enter the National Football League in recent memory.

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Brock Bowers taken by Las Vegas Raiders in first round of 2024 NFL ... (WSB Radio)

Bowers was the first tight end off the board, in addition to being the first Bulldog drafted in this year's draft.

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PHOTOS: Napans celebrate Brock Bowers' NFL draft selection at ... (Napa Valley Register)

Brock Bowers' alma mater Napa High School hosted a watch party for Thursday's NFL draft, in which the Las Vegas Raiders chose the star Georgia tight end in ...

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Mel Kiper Jr. praises selection of TE Brock Bowers by Raiders (Raiders Wire)

The Las Vegas Raiders made one of the more surprising picks in Round 1, selecting Georgia TE Brock Bowers. The Raiders selected Michael Mayer early in Round ...

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UGASports - Brock Bowers' selection was a "no brainer" for Raider ... (rivals.com)

Inside, read what Raiders GM Tom Telesco and Brock Bowers had to say after his selection Thursday night.

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Las Vegas Raiders GM defends taking exGeorgia TE Brock Bowers ... (247Sports)

Did Brock Bowers land in an unfavorable spot in the NFL Draft?

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Las Vegas Raiders take Georgia tight end Brock Bowers with the ... (KLAS - 8 News Now)

Brock Bowers was in middle school in Napa, California, when the then-Oakland Raiders would hold training camp nearby. Now he's going to wear the Silver and ...

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Raiders 2024 Draft Brock Bowers a textbook example of a BPA at ... (Silver and Black Pride)

Georgia tight end adds a versatile weapon and puts pressure on Luke Getsy to have a creative and productive offense.

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Raiders GM views Brock Bowers as 'playmaker' despite TE glut ... (ESPN Philippines)

Although the Raiders have a surplus of tight ends, GM Tom Telesco views Brock Bowers as a much-needed "playmaker."

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Raiders draft: First-round pick Brock Bowers hits Las Vegas: (Silver and Black Pride)

First-round pick, Georgia tight end Brock Bowers, makes to the Las Vegas Raiders' facility on Friday.

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Brock Bowers: 'Ready to get to work' | 2024 NFL Draft (Raiders.com)

Tight end Brock Bowers on being drafted by the Raiders, Head Coach Antonio Pierce, his mindset for his rookie season and more.

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