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Raiders Linked to $157 Million Move for Polarizing Star

Raiders Linked to $157 Million Move for Polarizing Star

Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders have struggled in the 2025 NFL season, but they have a chance to improve by potentially signing wide receiver George Pickens. The Raiders might have about $105 million available to sign new players in the offseason. Pickens is currently with the Dallas Cowboys and could enter the free agency market unless the Cowboys decide to keep him.

Key Facts

  • The Las Vegas Raiders have a 2-13 record in the 2025 NFL season.
  • The Raiders are expected to have around $105 million in salary cap space next offseason.
  • George Pickens is a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, possibly entering free agency in March.
  • Pickens could expect a five-year, $157 million contract.
  • The Raiders currently lack a top-level wide receiver.
  • Pickens previously played for the Pittsburgh Steelers before joining the Cowboys.
  • Dallas may use a franchise tag on Pickens to keep him from free agency.
  • Pickens has caught 88 passes for 1,342 yards and nine touchdowns this season.

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