Draft eligible players catch a lot of grief for being (gasp) over 22 years of age. Meanwhile players 21 and under are celebrated as prospects ("all this and he's still just 21 years old!"). It's because of this emphasis on getting young(er) talent that's supposedly on the upswing that the age of drafted players is tracked.

The Las Vegas Raiders had one of the best draft classes among any NFL team. They addressed all of their most prominent needs and are now in a position where the

Offensive playmakers, professional draft room, fast draft picks ... John Spytek and Pete Carroll are off to a good start in Las Vegas.