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Raiders Target Michigan's Will Johnson in NFL Draft

4/8/2025

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Raiders Prepare Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders, led by new GM John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll, are gearing up for the NFL Draft with nine picks, including a coveted sixth overall. With a focus on strengthening their roster, they eye Michigan's Will Johnson, a standout cornerback known for his exceptional defensive prowess, as a potential game-changer.

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Johnson Showcases Skills

Michigan cornerback Will Johnson is ready to showcase his skills for NFL teams on Monday in Ann Arbor, following a hamstring injury that sidelined him during Pro Day. Despite the setback, his stellar performance in 2023 earned him Defensive MVP honors, solidifying his status as a top cornerback prospect for the 2025 NFL Draft.

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Raiders Prepare Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders, led by new GM John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll, are gearing up for the NFL Draft with nine picks, including a coveted sixth overall. With a focus on strengthening their roster, they eye Michigan's Will Johnson, a standout cornerback known for his exceptional defensive prowess, as a potential game-changer.

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