With their first pick of day three the Raiders get their second receiver in this draft, nabbing Tennessee WR Dont'e Thornton.

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Tennessee receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. with a fourth-round pick in the NFL draft on Saturday.

Those two decisions have done a couple things, however. It has sped up the rebuild, but also opened a window to contend that doesn't line up with the roster. Carroll is 73 and Smith is 34, which likely means they aren't long-term solutions for the silver and black.