Raiders Sign CB Stokes, Trade for Johnson

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The Las Vegas Raiders wasted no time in the NFL Free Agency legal tampering period. They agreed to a three-year contract with cornerback Eric Stokes were $30 million, including $20 million guaranteed. Stokes was one of their standout players last season. He joined the Raiders on a one-year proven deal for $3,500,000 after being a first-round draft pick by the green. Bay Packers in 2021, injuries and inconsistency held him back there, but he thrived in Las Vegas as their top cornerback. Stokes started all 16 games he played, locking down receivers and earning this bigger payday. Fans and analysts see it as a smart move to build around a proven talent at a premium position. The Raiders also bolstered their secondary through a trade. They acquired Nickel Cornerback Terran Johnson from the Buffalo Bills, sending a sixth-round pick and getting a seventh-rounder back.

1:01The Bills were set to release him anyway. Looking ahead, the team holds the number 14 overall draft pick from the Max Crosby trade with Baltimore. They might add more cornerbacks in Free Agency or the draft to deepen the group. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is. S-O-L-I-SoliPillo.com