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Photos: Inside the Raiders' 2026 draft room

Head inside Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters to get an exclusive look inside of the 2026 draft room.

Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark, General Manager John Spytek, Head Coach Klint Kubiak and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark, General Manager John Spytek, Head Coach Klint Kubiak and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders assistant director of pro scouting Ben Chester in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant director of pro scouting Ben Chester in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders senior national scout Lenny McGill in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders senior national scout Lenny McGill in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark and General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark and General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders senior national scout Andy Dengler in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders senior national scout Andy Dengler in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek, Head Coach Klint Kubiak and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek, Head Coach Klint Kubiak and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek and vice president of player personnel Brandon Hunt in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko and Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko and Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak and director of college scouting Brandon Yeargan in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak and director of college scouting Brandon Yeargan in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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A view inside the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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A view inside the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak and quarterbacks coach Mike Sullivan in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders Head Coach Klint Kubiak and quarterbacks coach Mike Sullivan in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark and Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant general manager Brian Stark and Head Coach Klint Kubiak in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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Las Vegas Raiders assistant director of college scouting Johnathon Stigall in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.
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Las Vegas Raiders assistant director of college scouting Johnathon Stigall in the draft room on day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft at Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters.

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