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Raiders' Safety Spot Heats Up with Draft Picks
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The Las Vegas Raiders bolstered their safety position in the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting two Arizona Wildcats to challenge a weak secondary. General manager John Spytek traded down to pick Treydan Stukes in the second round, a versatile player who can play deep safety or slot. This move puts veteran Isaiah Pola-Maos starting role in jeopardy, as ESPN analyst Ben Solak has him on the hot seat. The Raiders also drafted Dalton Johnson in the fifth round, another versatile player who can play box, slot corner, and free safety. With a new defensive coordinator and competition heating up in OTAs and camp, Pola-Maos starting gig is at risk, as the Raiders secondary is reloaded and competition is about to get intense.
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