Las Vegas Raiders Finalize Initial 53-Man Roster

The Las Vegas Raiders revealed their final 53-man roster on Tuesday.

The club waived the following players:

David Agoha, Defensive end

Matthew Butler, Defensive tackle

McClendon Curtis, Guard

Cole Fotheringham, Tight end

Jaydon Grant, Safety

Tyler Hall, Cornerback

Azizi Hearn, Cornerback

Kana'i Mauga, Linebacker

Sincere McCormick, Runnin back

Netane Muti, Guard

Adam Plant, Defensive end

John Samuel Shenker, Tight end

George Tarlas, Defensive end

Drake Thomas, Linebacker

Sam Webb, Cornerback

Agoha came to the Raiders through the International Player Pathway program (IPP).

Thomas had a strong 2023 preseason, finishing with 20 combined tackles, 10 of which came in the Raiders' victory over the Los Angels Rams in Week 2. He was signed by Las Vegas as an undrafted free agent in May.

Webb played in every game for the Raiders last season, having made three starts. He ended the season with 36 combined tackles, three passes defensed and a forced fumble.

Las Vegas signed the young cornerback as an undrafted free agent in May of 2022.

The Raiders also announced the release of the following players:

Alex Bars, Guard

Keelan Cole Sr., Wide receiver

Phillip Dorsett II, Wide receiver

Hroniss Grasu, Center

Jaquan Johnson, Safety

Isaac Rochell, Defensive lineman

Duke Shelley, Cornerback

Cam Sims, Wide receiver

Damien Williams, Running back

Jordan Willis, Defensive end

Rochell played only one game with the Silver and Black after being signed by the club on Dec. 28, 2022. He saw only two snaps.

Shelley and Sims each had solid preseason displays.

Sims recorded 34 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Shelley posted 11 combined tackles, including a team-high six combined tackles against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday.

Las Vegas also revealed it has placed offensive tackle Dalton Wagner on the injured/reserve list.

As part of the roster reveal, the Raiders on Tuesday also traded defensive tackle Neil Farrell Jr. to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2024 sixth-round pick.

Farrell was drafted by the Silver and Black in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He played in only nine games in his rookie season, recording 12 combined tackles and a tackle for a loss.

The Silver and Black open the regular season at the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Sept. 10, at 4:25 p.m. EDT/1:25 p.m. PDT.

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