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The former Ballon de Boise State, Ashton Jeanty, made the head of the draft class of the NFL of the Raiders of Las Vegas. But the selection of the sixth round franchise attracted the eye of Tom Brady.
Cam Miller, who won two FCS national championships during his career outside competition in the state of Northern Dakota, was the 215th choice in total during last month’s draft.
Brady has a minority participation in raiders. Athletics has been the subject of a close relationship of Brady with the director general of raiders, John Spytek. Brady’s friendship with Spytek dates back to the University of Michigan. Spytek also worked in the Buccaneers Office Front at the time of Brady in Tampa Bay.
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The quarter-back of the Bison of the State of Dakota from the North, Cam Miller, rushes for a touch in the second quarter against the Buffaloes from Colorado to Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, August 29, 2024. (Ron Chenoy / USA TODAY SPORTS)
The point of sale reported that the seventh winner of the Super Bowl was on the call with the owner of the Raiders Mark Davis and other limited partners during the interview of Spytek for the position of Managing Director. Given the accumulation of confidence between Brady and Spytek, it goes without saying that the ancient quarter of the NFL was on board with Miller on the third day of the draft.
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Spytek revealed that Brady provided Miller’s sluggish evaluation, saying: “He loved the way he threw him, his technique, throwing on the ground and his movement.”
The Director General of Raiders added that Brady was optimistic about Miller’s “improvement potential”.
A screen shows the quarter-rear of the state of North Dakota, Cam Miller, after being selected by the Raiders of Las Vegas with the 215th choice in total of the NFL 2025 draft on April 26, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsiils. (Images Perry Knotts / Getty)
Miller finished his four-year race in the state of North Dakota with a file of 45-11. He will enter a quarter of the raiders which includes Geno Smith and Aidan O’Connell.
Raiders sent a third round choice in the 2025 draft to Seahawks In exchange for Smith. The move to Las Vegas ended five years from Smith with the Seahawks. He was the main start of three of these seasons and won the honors of the pro bowl twice.
Seattle Seahawks Geno Smith Smith celebrates a victory against the Arizona cardinals at Lumen Field on November 24, 2024, in Seattle. (Steph Chambers / Getty Images)
Smith launched for 4,320 yards and 21 affected with 15 interceptions last season and remains the favorite to be the starter when the raiders open their season, even with the editorial staff of Miller.
The raiders finished 4-13 last season, which led to the departures of the coach Antonio Pierce and the director general Tom Telesco. Pete Carroll, who led Smith to Seattle, was appointed new Raiders head coach in January.
The raiders also spent part of the off -season to make sure that a key piece of their defense has been locked in the foreseeable future. The defensive winger Maxx Crosby won the richest contract for a non-quarter in the history of the League in March. ESPN said its three -year extension was worth $ 106.5 million, with $ 91.5 million guaranteed. The Lie Crosby agreement in Las Vegas throughout the 2029 season.
