Jon Gruden urged Raiders to draft Johnny Manziel, per report

Jon Gruden "implored" the Oakland Raiders to select former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel in the 2014 NFL Draft, but the team went with Derek Carr instead. The Oakland Raiders passed on drafting a quarterback with the fifth-overall selection in the 2014 NFL Draft and instead waited until the second round to take Derek Carr , but if it was up to Jon Gruden, the team would've ...