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The Las Vegas Raiders enter 2024 to be competitive. The franchise was close to making the playoffs last season but ultimately fell in the closing stages of the regular season.
As we count down to the new season, let's look at the highest earners in Raiders' history.
The five highest-paid players in Las Vegas Raiders history
Here's a look at the five best-paid players in the history of the Las Vegas Raiders. Please note that all the figures here are from Spotrac:
5. Charles Woodson, Safety - $40,024,869
Charles Woodson is a Raiders legend and the best strong safety in the team's history. Woodson played football frantically and patrolled the Raiders' secondary like a hawk.
Woodson earned $40,024,869 during his time with the Raiders.
4. Davante Adams, Wide receiver - $50,250,000
Davante Adams is one of the most consistent wide receivers in the NFL, and he's the main pass catcher on the Raiders. Adams joined the team to play with his best friend Derek Carr (so much for that). He is set to catch passes from Gardner Minshew in 2024.
Adams has earned $50,250,000 in his brief stay with the Raiders. He aims for a productive 2024 season that culminates in a playoff run.
3. Kolton Miller, Left tackle - $53,938,582
Kolton Miller is tasked with protecting the Raiders' quarterbacks from hard hits. The star offensive lineman is one of the best at his job and is paid as such.
Miller has earned $53,938,582, with the Raiders protecting the likes of Derek Carr, Jimmy G and more.
2. Rodney Hudson, Center - $58,147,975
Rodney Hudson spent the prime of his career playing for the Oakland Raiders. He earned three Pro Bowl selections in Oakland and was a key part of their offensive line. Hudson earned $58,147,975 as a Raiders player. He later departed and ended his career with the Arizona Cardinals.
1. Derek Carr, Quarterback - $135,666,395
Derek Carr is a Las Vegas Raiders legend who enjoyed numerous Pro Bowl selections with the franchise. Carr might have left on a sour note, but don't let that distract you from his iron-clad legacy playing for the franchise.
Derek Carr earned $135,666,395 in his Raiders career and led the team to some of their best performances of the past two decades.
