Las Vegas Raiders star tight end Darren Waller As he hopes to obtain a new contract before the season begins, he has now hired new agents.
Waller signed Wednesday with Drew Rosenhaus, Robert Bailey and cut all ties to Klutch Sports after less than a decade with the agency.
Rosenhaus stated in a text that he would be working on Waller’s contract immediately.
Waller still has two years on the contract that he signed in the 2019 season. Waller is still owed $14 million over those two years. There is no guaranteed money.
According to the website Over The CapWaller’s annual average salary ranks 17th out of all tight ends in NFL.
Waller, who became a starter in 2019, ranks second among tight ends in the NFL with 252 catches and 3,006 yards. He trails only Kansas City’s record. Travis Kelce Both in the TD and INT categories. With 14 TD catches in the last three years, he is tied for fifth.
Waller, who will turn 30 in September 2013, played 11 games last year when he was limited by knee and ankle injuries. Waller had 55 catches and 665 yards, with two touchdowns.
Waller will be part of the Raiders dynamic passing attack that includes quarterback. Derek Carr This includes All-Pro receivers Davante Adams Slot receiver Hunter Renfrow.
Waller missed training camp due to an undisclosed injury. Waller was able to return to practice on Aug. 17, but has been out of action ever since.
The Raiders will open their season against the Saints on Sept. 11. Los Angeles Chargers.