Reports: Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers requests trade

Las Vegas wide receiver Jakobi Meyers requested to be traded, but the Raiders have no plans to do so, NFL Network and ESPN reported Monday.

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Aug 26, 2025, 6:24 AM

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Las Vegas wide receiver Jakobi Meyers requested to be traded, but the Raiders have no plans to do so, NFL Network and ESPN reported Monday.

Meyers, who is entering the final season of a three-year, $33 million deal, reportedly initially attempted to renegotiate his contract but the two sides could not come to an agreement on new terms.

#Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers recently met with team brass and requested to be traded, per me and @TomPelissero.

The team, citing his value, said they had no plans to do so. Meyers and the team attempted to negotiate a new contract, but could not come to terms. pic.twitter.com/GM2oUMDjt3

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 25, 2025

More on Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers

Jakobi Meyers is owed $10.5 million in guaranteed salary in 2025.

Meyers met with team brass recently to request a trade, but the Raiders cited his value as a reason they have no plans to trade the 28-year-old, according to ESPN.

One of the team’s top pass catchers, Jakobi Meyers, had 87 receptions for 1,027 yards — both career-high marks — and four touchdowns in 15 games (all starts) last season.

Jakobi Meyers, who is entering his seventh NFL season, has 393 catches for 4,592 yards and 20 touchdowns in 91 games (70 starts) with the New England Patriots (2019-2022) and Raiders.

–Field Level Media