Raiders Sign 2023 Third-Round Pick Tre Tucker
The Las Vegas Raiders officially signed third-round pick (100th overall) wide receiver Tre Tucker, the club confirmed on Thursday.
Tucker was the Raiders' fourth pick of the 2023 NFL Draft and second of the third round.
The prospect was part of a dominant Cincinnati team that reached the College Football Playoff in the 2021-22 season. In that season, Tucker recorded 426 receiving yards, two receiving touchdowns, and a kick return for a touchdown.
For his efforts, he was named to Pro Football Focus College's All-AAC Third Team.
Last season, the following campaign, Tucker finished his collegiate career with his best season, registering 672 receiving yards on 52 receptions.
In the 2020 season, Tucker led the league with a yards per kick return average of 29.9, which ultimately earned him All-AAC Second Team honors as a kick returner.
In total, Tucker posted 1,433 receiving yards and eight touchdowns in his four seasons playing for the Bearcats.
The wideout had a solid performance at the 2023 NFL Combine, posting a 4.4-second 40-yard dash time, a 37.5-inch vertical jump, and a 10-foot-4-inch broad jump.
He received an athleticism score of 83 from NFL Next Gen Stats, the eighth-best among wide receiver prospects.
Tucker was a participant in this year's Reese's Senior Bowl, having played on the National Team for Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who served as a head coach in the annual contest.
Here is a complete list of every 2023 Raiders draft pick and links to more information about them:
Round 1 No. 7 overall pick: Tyree Wilson, DE, Texas Tech
Round 2 No. 35 overall pick: Michael Mayer, TE, Notre Dame
Round 3 No. 70 overall: Byron Young, DT, Alabama
Round 3 No. 100 overall: Tre Tucker, WR, Cincinnati
Round 4 No. 104 overall: Jakorian Bennett, CB, Maryland
Round 4 No. 135 overall: Aidan O'Connell, QB, Purdue
Round 5 No. 170 overall: Christopher Smith II, S, Georgia
Round 6 No. 203 overall: Amari Burney, LB, Florida
Round 7 No. 231 overall: Nesta Jade Silvera, DT, Arizona State
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