The Las Vegas Raiders are currently eight days away from the start of the 2025 NFL Draft, in which they hold nine draft picks. That total includes two compensatory picks on Day 3 of the annual event.
Take a quick look at the construction of the current roster before rookies and more free agents are added.
Quarterbacks (alphabetical order)
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Bradley | South Alabama | 2 |
| Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | 3 |
| Geno Smith | West Virginia | 13 |
The Raiders traded for Geno Smith in March and signed him to a contract extension earlier this month. Smith started 49 games over the last three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks, throwing 71 touchdown passes in that span. Aidan O'Connell took over as the starter for the Raiders midseason in 2024, with 1,612 passing yards and eight touchdowns thrown in his nine games played. Carter Bradley spent the majority of the season on the practice squad before signing to the active roster heading into Week 15.
Running backs
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Collier | University of Lock Haven | 2 |
| Dylan Laube | New Hampshire | 2 |
| Sincere McCormick | UTSA | 3 |
| Raheem Mostert | Purdue | 11 |
| Isaiah Spiller | Texas A&M | 4 |
| Zamir White | Georgia | 4 |
Zamir White opened the 2024 season as the lead back in the Raiders backfield, complemented by Dylan Laube, Sincere McCormick and Chris Collier throughout the season. The Silver and Black signed Raheem Mostert in free agency, after he rushed for 23 touchdowns over his previous three seasons with the Miami Dolphins. Former Los Angeles Chargers running back Isaiah Spiller signed to the Raiders practice squad near the end of the 2024 season.
Wide receivers
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Bachman | Wake Forest | 2 |
| Jeff Foreman | Arkansas State | 1 |
| Shedrick Jackson | Auburn | 2 |
| Ramel Keyton | Tennessee | 2 |
| Tyreik McAllister | Charleston | 2 |
| Jakobi Meyers | North Carolina State | 7 |
| Kyle Philips | UCLA | 4 |
| Tre Tucker | Cincinnati | 3 |
| Kristian Wilkerson | Southeast Missouri State | 4 |
Jakobi Meyers and Tre Tucker handled the duties as starting wideouts for the majority of the season, with Meyers securing his first season over 1,000 yards in his NFL career. Alex Bachman, Kristian Wilkerson, Tyreik McAllister and rookie Ramel Keyton also saw action throughout the season as well. Kyle Philips signed to the roster this offseason after spending two seasons with the Tennessee Titans.
Tight ends
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | Georgia | 2 |
| Michael Mayer | Notre Dame | 3 |
| Justin Shorter | Florida | 3 |
| Ian Thomas | Indiana | 8 |
Brock Bowers had a rookie season for the ages, setting a franchise record for most receptions in a single season and NFL records for most receptions by a rookie at any position and most receiving yards by a rookie tight end in a single season. Michael Mayer and Justin Shorter appeared in an combined 21 games for the Raiders in 2024. Ian Thomas joins the tight ends room after playing for the Carolina Panthers for seven seasons, totaling 119 catches and four touchdowns in his tenure.
Offensive linemen
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Gottlieb Ayedze | Maryland | 1 |
| Alex Cappa | Humboldt State | 8 |
| DJ Glaze | Maryland | 2 |
| Jordan Meredith | Western Kentucky | 3 |
| Kolton Miller | UCLA | 8 |
| Thayer Munford Jr. | Ohio State | 4 |
| Dylan Parham | Memphis | 4 |
| Jackson Powers-Johnson | Oregon | 2 |
| Will Putnam | Clemson | 2 |
| Dalton Wagner | Arkansas | 3 |
The Raiders have five starting O-linemen returning in Kolton Miller, DJ Glaze, Jordan Meredith, Dylan Parham and Jackson Powers-Johnson. Thayer Munford Jr. appeared in 14 games with four starts while Will Putnam and Dalton Wagner were fixtures on the practice squad. Veteran guard and Super Bowl LV champion Alex Cappa signed to the team this offseason, and could compete for a role in the starting rotation.
Defensive linemen
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| David Agoha | NFL International Pathway Program | 1 |
| Adam Butler | Vanderbilt | 8 |
| Matthew Butler | Tennessee | 3 |
| Andre Carter II | Army | 3 |
| Zach Carter | Florida | 4 |
| Maxx Crosby | Eastern Michigan | 7 |
| Leki Fotu | Utah | 6 |
| Malcolm Koonce | Buffalo | 5 |
| Jonah Laulu | Oklahoma | 2 |
| Tyler Manoa | Arizona | 2 |
| Ovie Oghoufo | LSU | 2 |
| Charles Snowden | Virginia | 3 |
| Christian Wilkins | Clemson | 7 |
| Tyree Wilson | Texas Tech | 3 |
Maxx Crosby led the team in sacks for a third consecutive season, however an ankle injury sidelined for the last five games of the season. Christian Wilkins and Malcolm Koonce also suffered debilitating injuries that sidelined them for the majority of the season. The defensive line was dependent upon Adam Butler, Tyree Wilson, Charles Snowden and rookie Jonah Laulu, who all played in at least 16 games in 2024.
Linebackers
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Amari Burney | Florida | 3 |
| Tommy Eichenberg | Ohio State | 2 |
| Amari Gainer | North Carolina | 2 |
| Kana'i Mauga | USC | 3 |
| Jackson Mitchell | Connecticut | 1 |
| Elandon Roberts | Houston | 10 |
| Brandon Smith | Penn State | 3 |
| Devin White | LSU | 7 |
The Raiders return five linebackers who were on the active roster or practice squad last season, including Amari Burney and rookie UDFA Amari Gainer who appeared in all 17 games. This offseason, the team added veterans Elandon Roberts and Devin White to the linebacking corps. The two have a combined 733 solo tackles in their careers.
Defensive backs
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Jakorian Bennett | Maryland | 3 |
| Jeremy Chinn | Southern Illinois | 6 |
| M.J. Devonshire | Pittsburgh | 1 |
| Thomas Harper | Notre Dame | 2 |
| Darnay Holmes | UCLA | 6 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr. | Kentucky | 7 |
| Kyu Blu Kelly | Stanford | 3 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | USC | 4 |
| Decamerion Richardson | Mississippi State | 2 |
| Chris Smith II | Georgia | 3 |
| Eric Stokes | Georgia | 5 |
| Trey Taylor | Air Force | 2 |
| Sam Webb | Missouri Western | 3 |
Jakorian Bennett recorded eight pass defections in 2024 while allowing a 52.3 completion percentage in coverage before a shoulder injury sidelined him for the last seven games of the season. Isaiah Pola-Mao stepped up due to a slew of injuries, coming away with five pass deflections, two forced fumbles and 57 solo tackles. Along with Pola-Mao, defensive backs Darnay Holmes and Thomas Harper appeared in at least 15 games last season. This offseason, the Silver and Black signed Jeremy Chinn, Eric Stokes and Lonnie Johnson Jr. in efforts to add depth to the secondary.
Special teams
| Player | College | Year entering |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | Auburn | 8 |
| AJ Cole | North Carolina State | 7 |
| Jacob Bobenmoyer | Northern Colorado | 6 |
The special teams trio of Daniel Carlson, AJ Cole and Jacob Bobenmoyer completed their second season together in 2024. Cole set a career high in yards per punt (50.8) while Carlson made 85 percent of his field goal attempts, not missing a single one from 39 yards or less.
Get an exclusive look at photos from phase one of the Silver and Black's offseason program.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole (6) and long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer (50) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Isaiah Pola-Mao (20) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. (32) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. (32) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett (0) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Ovie Oghoufo (90) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Amari Gainer (53) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Jackson Mitchell (48) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Charles Snowden (49) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Adam Butler (69) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Zach Carter (93) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Jonah Laulu (96) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Matthew Butler (91) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Brandon Smith (47) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Brandon Smith (47) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Ovie Oghoufo (90) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Ovie Oghoufo (90) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Elandon Roberts (52) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Amari Gainer (53) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Andre Carter II (99) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Jonah Laulu (96) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Zach Carter (93) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Amari Burney (56) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Amari Burney (56) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Jonah Laulu (96) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Thomas Harper (34) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett (0) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Trey Taylor (37) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Kyu Blu Kelly (36) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Chris Smith II (29) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Tommy Eichenberg (45) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Amari Gainer (53) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce (51) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders safety Lonnie Johnson Jr. (32) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback M.J. Devonshire (26) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Tommy Eichenberg (45) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Decamerion Richardson (25) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Christian Wilkins (94) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Jackson Mitchell (48) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Justin Shorter (88) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders guard Jackson Powers-Johnson (58) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Alex Bachman (81) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87), long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer (50), kicker Daniel Carlson (2) and punter AJ Cole (6) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole (6) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tackle Dalton Wagner (78) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Carter Bradley (14) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson (83) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Raheem Mostert (31) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Ian Thomas (80) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (3) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Chris Collier (33) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
The Las Vegas Raiders at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Carter Bradley (14), tight end Michael Mayer (87) and long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer (50) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders guard Jackson Powers-Johnson (58) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tackle DJ Glaze (71) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Carter Bradley (14) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tackle Thayer Munford Jr. (77) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Dylan Laube (23) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Chris Collier (33) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (3) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Raheem Mostert (31) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson (83) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Chris Collier (33) and wide receiver Kyle Philips (15) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Dylan Laube (23) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Ramel Keyton (82) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kyle Philips (15) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (3) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Shedrick Jackson (4) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Ramel Keyton (82) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole (6) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders strength and conditioning assistant Deuce Gruden at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Alex Bachman (81) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson (83) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Dylan Laube (23) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Dylan Laube (23) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tackle Dalton Wagner (78) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tackle DJ Glaze (71) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Ian Thomas (80) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell (12) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Carter Bradley (14) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Ian Thomas (80) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer (50) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker (1) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Justin Shorter (88) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Alex Bachman (81) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Chris Collier (33) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (3) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson (2) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer (87) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker (1) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson (83) at a workout during phase one of the offseason program at Intermountain Health Performance Center.
