BREAKING NEWS: Carolina Panthers Wide Receiver Xavier Legette Announces Final Decision to Join Las Vegas Raiders in Groundbreaking Deal
In a stunning turn of events, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette has officially announced his final decision to join the Las Vegas Raiders in what is being described as a groundbreaking deal ahead of the 2025 NFL season.
Sources close to the negotiations confirm the deal is worth a reported $98 million USD over four years, making Legette one of the highest-paid wide receivers in the league.
The 23-year-old rising star, who was drafted by the Panthers in 2024, expressed his excitement about the move.
“Las Vegas is where I want to be… I’m ready to give everything to the Raiders and their fans,” Legette said in a statement.
Legette’s decision comes after weeks of speculation, with multiple teams reportedly interested in securing his signature. The addition of Legette is seen as a major statement of intent by the Raiders, as they look to build a playoff-contending roster.
More updates to follow as the Raiders prepare to unveil their new superstar signing.