The Raiders Overpaid for the QB

"I think they paid as if Stroud was at three. That's my point of the whole conversation," he says. "If Stroud's great, it's great. He doesn't have to have Anderson be great for this to work" The Raiders were never coming up for Stroud, Gruden admits in Peter Kings' column. But when you took Stroud, you basically removed any questions of whether Tennessee could come up or not.