Below is an aggregation of Raiders-related free agent rumors, reports and speculation from select media members. These reports have not been confirmed or endorsed by the Raiders or any member of the Raiders' front office.
Monday, March 18
Report: Former Vikings RB Alexander Mattison to sign with Raiders
Per Bleacher Report's Jordan Schultz, running back Alexander Mattison is expected to sign with the Silver and Black. The 2019 third-round pick accounted for 17 total touchdowns in his five seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, including three receiving touchdowns in 2023.
Update: The Raiders signed Mattison on Monday, March 18.
Report: Brandon Parker to sign with 49ers
Former Raiders offensive lineman Brandon Parker is joining the San Francisco 49ers, reported ESPN's Adam Schefter. Originally a Raiders' third-round draft pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, Parker spent five seasons with the team (2018-21, 2023) and appeared in 59 total games with 33 starts.
Saturday, March 16
Report: DT Adam Butler expected to return to Raiders
Per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Raiders are expected to re-sign DT Adam Butler to a one-year deal. Butler, who joined the Silver and Black in 2023, appeared in all 17 games last season and recorded five sacks and one forced fumble.
Update: The Raiders re-signed Butler on Monday, March 18.
Wednesday, March 13
Report: Harrison Bryant to sign with the Las Vegas Raiders
ESPN's Adam Schefter has reported that former Cleveland Browns tight end Harrison Bryant is on the move to the Raiders. The Browns' 2020 fourth-round pick appeared in 65 games with 30 starts for the franchise, accumulating 10 receiving touchdowns, 89 catches and nearly 800 receiving yards in four seasons.
Update: The Raiders signed Bryant on Thursday, March 14.
Tuesday, March 12
Report: Patriots expected to sign Austin Hooper
After a season in the Silver and Black, Austin Hooper is expected to sign with the New England Patriots, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The tight end appeared in all 17 games for the Raiders (nine starts), recording 25 receptions for 234 yards.
Report: Amik Robertson to sign with Detroit Lions
NFL Network's Tom Pelissero has reported that the Lions are expected to sign CB Amik Robertson. Originally selected in the fourth round of the 2020 Draft, Robertson appeared in 52 games for the Raiders over four seasons, totaling 111 tackles, two interceptions and one fumble returned for a touchdown.
Monday, March 11
Report: Jermaine Eluemunor to sign with the New York Giants
Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor is expected to join the Giants. Originally drafted by the Ravens in 2017, Eluemunor spent three seasons with the Raiders (2021-23), appearing in 48 games with 34 starts.
Report: Las Vegas Raiders expected to sign Gardner Minshew
Quarterback Gardner Minshew is reportedly set to sign with the Raiders, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Minshew started 13 games for the Colts in 2023, throwing 15 touchdowns, a career-high 3,305 passing yards and receiving his first career Pro Bowl selection. He has 37 career starts under his belt between the Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars and Philadelphia Eagles.
Update: Minshew signed with the Raiders on Thursday, March 14
Report: Bilal Nichols to sign with the Arizona Cardinals
Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Bilal Nichols will reportedly sign with the Arizona Cardinals after spending two seasons with the Silver and Black. Nichols started in every game in his Raiders tenure, totaling 92 total tackles, 13 quarterback hits, eight tackles for loss and three sacks in Las Vegas.
Report: Green Bay Packers to sign Josh Jacobs
Per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, Josh Jacobs is reportedly expected to sign with the Packers. Jacobs totaled 5,545 rushing yards as a Raider, earning two Pro Bowl nods (2020 and 2022) as well as a First-Team All-Pro selection in 2022 when he finished the season as the league's rushing leader.
Report: Christian Wilkins to sign with the Raiders
Defensive tackle Christian Wilkins is reportedly coming to Las Vegas, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Wilkins was the Miami Dolphins' first-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft and spent five seasons with the team. He's started every game the past three seasons, coming off a career-high nine sacks in 2023.
Update: The Raiders signed Wilkins on Thursday, March 14
Sunday, March 10
Report: Andre James expected to re-sign with the Raiders
Center Andre James is expected to return to the Silver and Black, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Sunday. James signed with the Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2019 and became the team's starting center in 2021.
Update: The Raiders re-signed James on Monday, March 11.
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