Raiders opt for offense, select wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. at No. 80
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Kentucky wide receiver Lynn Bowden Jr. with the 80th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
What It Means:
A versatile playmaker, Bowden played running back, wide receiver and quarterback at Kentucky, while also featuring on special teams as a return specialist. He won the 2019 Paul Hornung Award for being the most versatile player in college football.
Bowden Jr. was the only player in the country to average 8+ yards per carry last season, per Pro Football Focus.
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Las Vegas Raiders
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