Raiders sign EDGE Tyree Wilson to rookie deal

Raiders lock in 7th overall pick ED Tyree Wilson to 4-year deal

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The biggest fish of the Raiders’ 2023 draft class is reeled in. The team announced they have officially signed their top pick, Tyree Wilson, to his rookie deal.

The deal is worth a total of $25 million over four years with an option for a fifth year. It carries a salary cap hit of $4.54 million this season.

The 6-foot-6, 275-pound Texas Tech product was arguably the draft’s top pass rusher.

As a senior in 2022, Wilson was named first-team All-Big 12 Conference and first-team All-America by USA TODAY, The Athletic and Phil Steele Magazine. He played in 10 games and amassed seven sacks and 61 tackles (36 solo) with 14 tackles for loss.

Here is who has signed with the Raiders from this year’s draft class:

Round 1, No. 7: EDGE Tyree Wilson
Round 3, No. 100: WR Tre Tucker
Round 4, No. 135: QB Aidan O’Connell
Round 5, No. 170: S Christopher Smith II
Round 6, No. 203: LB Amari Burney
Round 7, No. 231: DT Nesta Jade Silvera

Here’s who is still left to sign:

Round 2, No. 35: TE Michael Mayer
Round 3, No. 70: DT Byron Young
Round 4, No. 104: CB Jakorian Bennett