Ryan McFaddenJul 30, 2025, 10:28 PM ET
- Ryan McFadden covers the Las Vegas Raiders for ESPN's NFL Nation. Prior to ESPN, McFadden was a Denver Broncos bushed newsman for the Denver Post. McFadden besides wrote astir the Baltimore Ravens and University of Maryland athletics for The Baltimore Sun.
The Las Vegas Raiders reached a declaration hold with starting near tackle Kolton Miller connected Wednesday, with sources telling ESPN's Jeremy Fowler that the woody is for 3 years and $66 million, with $42.5M guaranteed.
Miller, the longest-tenured Raider, was entering the last twelvemonth of his declaration and has a headdress deed of $15.7 million. In April, helium did not enactment successful the aboriginal stages of the team's voluntary offseason programme arsenic helium sought retired a caller deal, a root had told ESPN.
Eventually, Miller rejoined the squad and was progressive successful OTAs and mandatory minicamp.
In June, Miller expressed optimism astir the civilization caller Raiders manager Pete Carroll was trying to found successful Las Vegas and said helium hoped to beryllium with the franchise agelong term.
"I privation to beryllium a Raider for life. I don't privation to spell anyplace else," Miller said then.
Miller has been a reliable beingness connected the Raiders violative enactment passim his career. A first-round prime successful 2018, he's started successful 107 of 109 vocation games.
Last year, the 29-year-old allowed the astir pressures (65) and sacks (11) since his rookie play successful 2018.
The Raiders person spent the offseason giving declaration extensions to cardinal veterans. Defensive extremity Maxx Crosby (three years, $106.5 million), backmost Geno Smith (two years, $75M) and punter AJ Cole (four years, $15.8M) person received deals nether first-year wide manager John Spytek.