Ex-Patriots broad receiver Jakobi Meyers agrees to three-year cope with Raiders: studies

The Las Vegas Raiders made an enormous splash in free company on Tuesday by agreeing to phrases with broad receiver Jakobi Meyers, in response to a number of studies.

The former New England Patriots broad receiver is signing a three-year, $33 million deal, NFL Network reported. Meyers’ contract reportedly consists of $21 million in ensures.

Meyers has familiarity with Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels, who was the offensive coordinator in three of the wideout’s first 4 years within the NFL.

Jakobi Meyers #16 of the New England Patriots rushes the soccer within the fourth quarter of the sport in opposition to the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on September 11, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida.  (Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Another former Patriots participant coached by McDaniels, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, reportedly agreed to a cope with the Raiders on Monday. 

Garoppolo and Meyers weren’t on the Patriots roster on the similar time, however each appeared to learn from McDaniels’ play-calling in Foxborough.

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Meyers first made the Patriots roster after going undrafted out of NC State in 2019 and has managed to carve out a productive profession within the league.

In 2021, with McDaniels dealing with play-calling duties, Meyers recorded a career-best 83 receptions on 833 receiving yards. Last season, he caught six landing passes.

New England Patriots broad receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) after a sport between the New England Patriots and the Jacksonville Jaguars on January 2, 2022, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire through Getty Images)

During a Week 15 sport, Meyers made a vital miscalculation by throwing a backward lateral on the finish of the sport. Defensive finish Chandler Jones intercepted the ball and returned it to provide the Raiders the miraculous win.

New England Patriots broad receiver Jakobi Meyers (16) crosses the aim line to attain in opposition to New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner (1) through the third quarter of an NFL soccer sport, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Davante Adams will doubtless proceed to be the first characteristic an outdoor receiver spot, whereas Meyers is focused ceaselessly from the slot receiver place.

Hunter Renfrow additionally performs within the slot receiver spot, so the Raiders teaching workers must determine on the easiest way to make the most of him in 2023.

Meyers led the Patriots in receiving in every of the final three seasons.