Training camps have kicked off around the NFL, and our team reporters are on the ground each day following all the action. The Las Vegas Raiders camp is taking place in Henderson, Nevada and Raiders reporter Ryan McFadden has the latest intel on standouts,

During a red-zone drill, starting quarterback Geno Smith found rookie wideout Dont'e Thornton Jr. for a touchdown. Thornton Jr. has been among the biggest surprise performers at training camp. Considered a raw route runner coming out of Tennessee, Raiders digital reporter Levi Edwards noted that his route tree has been expanding.

The Las Vegas Raiders are competing and helping each other be better in training camp. That is something we do not usually see from players who are battling each other.