T.J. Carrie Is Unheralded Star of Raiders’ Rookie Class

Quarterback Derek Carr, outside linebacker Khalil Mack and left guard Gabe Jackson have highlighted the Oakland Raiders’ outstanding rookie class in 2014, but cornerback TJ Carrie is the unheralded star of the group.

In many ways, the seventh-rounder out of Ohio University has outshone last year’s first-round pick, D.J. Hayden.

Both of Oakland’s young cornerbacks are playing well, but it’s rare for a rookie to do so—especially a seventh-round pick. So fear not, Raider Nation, because that says more good about Carrie than bad about Hayden.

Outside of quarterback, ...

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