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Raiders' Draft Blunder? Rams' Byron Young Outshines!

1/18/2025

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In a surprising twist at the 2023 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders snagged Alabama DT Byron Young at the 70th pick, only to see the Los Angeles Rams select Tennessee DE Byron Young just seven picks later. ESPN's Q Myers raised eyebrows, suggesting the Raiders might have erred, as the Rams' Young has shone brighter on the field.

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In a surprising twist at the 2023 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders snagged Alabama DT Byron Young at the 70th pick, only to see the Los Angeles Rams select Tennessee DE Byron Young just seven picks later. ESPN's Q Myers raised eyebrows, suggesting the Raiders might have erred, as the Rams' Young has shone brighter on the field.