Las Vegas Raiders Tight End Darren Waller Signs Three-Year, $51 Million Extension
Veteran Tight End Secures Top-Paid Contract in the League
Raiders Reward Star Player with Long-Term Deal
The Las Vegas Raiders have rewarded tight end Darren Waller with a three-year, $51 million contract extension, as announced by the club on Saturday, September 10, 2022. The deal makes Waller the highest-paid tight end in the NFL.
Waller, 27, has established himself as one of the most productive tight ends in the league since joining the Raiders in 2018. In 2020, he had his breakout season with 119 receptions for 1,196 yards and nine touchdowns. His performance earned him his first Pro Bowl selection and second-team All-Pro honors.
Waller's extension underscores the Raiders' commitment to building a competitive team. The deal ensures that one of their most important offensive weapons will remain in Las Vegas for the foreseeable future.
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