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There has been very little talk about the Las Vegas Raiders’ pre-draft visits. As it turns out, there have been just a few of them that have emerged.
According to Walter Football, the Raiders have met with three players, all of them virtually. Of course, the Raiders are surely visiting with more prospects, but the team has managed to keep them quiet so far.
The three players Las Vegas has reportedly talked to are: Syracuse cornerback Trill Williams, Central Florida tight end Jacob Harris, and Iowa wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette.
I honestly never put much stock in pre-draft visits, when teams attend pro days or when they interview players at the combine. All teams do their due diligence. Clearly, the Raiders have interest in these three players, but that certainly doesn’t mean they will draft all or any of them.
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Black History Month Specials Airing This February
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Networks and streaming services are celebrating Black culture with original educational and entertainment content throughout Black History Month.
Politicians, producers, podcasters, authors, singers, rappers, athletes, artists, and cultural commentators have signed on to appear in a variety of documentaries, concerts, special reports, and human interest features across various channels and digital platforms all month long.
Some, including the late Chadwick Boseman, Common, Robin Roberts, Grant Hill, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Dwayne Wade and 9th wonder are bringing their unique voices to this month’s offerings from behind the camera by producing, writing, and narrating some of what audiences will be taking in. They will explore diverse topics including the Black spiritual tradition, the ‘adultification’ of Black children, the restrictions of traveling while Black, systemic racism in the sports world, l