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The Las Vegas Raiders have announced 12 roster moves following rookie minicamp. The following is a list of the six players the Raiders signed: DE Jahfari Harvey WR Ketron Jackson Jr.

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Report: Raiders signing veteran LB Jaylon Smith

Jaylon Smith, a former Pro Bowl linebacker who did not play in 2024, will sign with the Las Vegas Raiders, ESPN reported on Sunday. Smith, 29, had a tryout over the weekend at the team's rookie minicamp.

Jaylon Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / May 11

Veteran LB getting opportunity for career resurgence with Raiders

He’ll now return to the Raiders after not signing anywhere during the 2024 NFL season.

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Raiders give former Notre Dame star a shot at NFL comeback

The Las Vegas Raiders are giving a former Notre Dame star a chance at an NFL comeback.

Raiders' Ashton Jeanty received prank call during 2025 NFL Draft

Jeanty nearly sets an NFL record without playing a snap

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Here are the league's top roster holes as teams head into their offseason programs.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / May 11

Las Vegas Raiders are giving a veteran player who was with the former regime a chance to make the team

A few years ago, the Las Vegas Raiders tried to give a guy who was once one of the best at what he did in the league another chance. It's not that he was a bad guy who needed a second chance because of his off-field actions.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / May 10

Former Pro Bowl linebacker attempting comeback with Raiders

Hunter Renfrow might have decided against a reunion with the Las Vegas Raiders, but another familiar face could resurface in the NFL with the team. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Raiders are hosting former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jaylon Smith at their minicamp this weekend on a tryout basis.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 9

Ex-Cowboys Pro Bowler participates in Raiders mini camp

Jaylon Smith hasn’t played a professional football game since 2023, when the former Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowler appeared in one game for the Las Vegas Raiders and recorded a pair of tackles.

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75 iconic superstar athletes wearing unusual & unfamiliar uniforms

There are indelible images of certain athletes in specific uniforms. Barry Sanders wearing the Honolulu blue and silver of the Detroit Lions, for example.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 9

Raiders Trying Out LB Jaylon Smith

According to Adam Schefter, the Raiders are hosting free agent LB Jaylon Smith for a tryout during the team’s rookie minicamp this week. Smith, 29, was a second-round pick by the Cowboys out of Notre Dame in the 2016 NFL Draft.

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Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 28, 2023

Steelers Sights and Sounds: First Look at New LB Jaylon Smith

The Steelers signed linebacker Jaylon Smith to their practice squad on Wednesday, but Smith is no average linebacker. He is one of the many veterans the team has brought in to try and rectify the position with so many injuries.

NFL News / Steeler Nation / December 27, 2023

Steelers' Latest Signing, Jaylon Smith, Feels He Can Add Value With Knowledge Of Schemes

The Pittsburgh Steelers added yet another name to the linebacker room on Tuesday. Former Notre Dame standout and second-round draft pick Jaylon Smith was signed to the practice squad.

NFL News / Steelers Now / December 27, 2023

New Steelers LB Jaylon Smith Excited to Join ‘Steel Curtain’ Tradition

Jaylon Smith had no clue he would be on an NFL team and preparing for a game on Christmas Day. That was until the Steelers called, needing some more help at inside linebacker after Elandon Roberts suffered a pec injury that will sideline him for at least Sunday’s game in Seattle.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / December 27, 2023

Steelers Sign Former Cowboys ILB

The Pittsburgh Steelers are adding veteran depth to their inside linebacker core, signing free agent Jaylon Smith, according to his agent Doug Hendrickson. Smith, 28, was the Dallas Cowboys' second-round pick in 2016, playing 68 games, including 56 starts before leaving the franchise.