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The Raiders are setting the table for their next quarterback, Fernando Mendoza. Shortly after agreeing to terms on a record-breaking contract with Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum, a person with knowledge of the situation confirms they have reached an agreement on a 3-year contract with Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor.
Coming out of the Michigan State football program back in the 2022 NFL Draft, Jalen Nailor was an unheralded pro prospect taken in the sixth round of the draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Fast forward to 2026, and Jalen Nailor has just signed a new, lucrative contract with the Las Vegas Raiders to continue his pro career.
The Las Vegas Raiders hold the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft on April 23 from Pittsburgh and all signs point to the storied franchise selecting Heisman Trophy winner and national champion Fernando Mendoza from the University of Indiana.
The Las Vegas Raiders had a massive need at linebacker, and spent big money landing two of the best ones in free agency. The post Raiders Reunite 2 Former Georgia Star LBs in Las Vegas With Signings appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Former Bulldogs linebackers Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker each signed a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday, meaning the top linebackers for the 2021 national championship team will once again play as part of the same defensive backfield.
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed center Tyler Linderbaum to an $81 million contract and retained cornerback Eric Stokes and wide receiver Jalen Nailor, aiming to strengthen their roster and improve their performance next season.
The Bills traded cornerback Taron Johnson to the Raiders in a sixth- and seventh-round pick swap after initially announcing plans to release him.