Charles Snowden
Model Score
How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →
Season Stats · 15 games
Draft & College
STM Take
Five years of NFL survival as a 2021 Virginia UDFA puts Snowden in the rare journeyman EDGE class. The Virginia ACC UDFA origin plus the multi-team experience give him basic plug-in pass-rush rotation veteran value. The 2026 question is whether Snowden holds an active-roster spot or whether the role compresses to practice-squad rotation.
Snowden came out of Virginia as a 2021 undrafted free agent signed by the Chicago Bears. He bounced through the Bears, Saints, and now Raiders across five NFL seasons.
Strengths
- Five years of NFL survival as a 2021 Virginia UDFA across three teams gives him real journeyman EDGE résumé.
- Virginia ACC UDFA origin plus the multi-team experience gives him real plug-in pass-rush rotation veteran depth value.
Concerns
- Career STTM range typically tier 8 confirms the structural ceiling has rarely climbed above rotational depth.
- Las Vegas's broader defensive identity instability plus the multi-year rebuild compresses the structural support around Snowden.
What to watch: Whether Snowden holds an active-roster spot for the full 2026 Raiders season or whether the role compresses to practice-squad rotation.
