Former Sacramento State standout DeAndre Carter signs with Las Vegas Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders signed former Sacramento State WR DeAndre Carter Tuesday, bringing him in on a one-year deal to join the Silver & Black.
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The Las Vegas Raiders continue to add to their revamped offense, signing wide receiver DeAndre Carter to a one-year deal.
Reports surfaced Tuesday that Carter and the Raiders had come to an agreement for one season, with a salary up to $2.375 million. Spending last season with the Los Angeles Chargers, Carter takes his talents to the Silver State to join the Silver & Black.
Jordan Schultz of TheScore.com was first to report the news, with the player confirming the deal thereafter.
The Autumn wind is a Raider ☠️ let’s gooooooo!! https://t.co/nCVsaU62Tu
— DeAndre Carter (@DCarter_2) March 29, 2023
Carter, 29, had a breakout year in 2022, catching 46 passes for 538 yards and three touchdowns with the Chargers. A talented return-man, he finished second in the NFL with 11.7 yards per punt return last season. Drafted in 2018, Carter has played for the five different organizations before joining the Raiders.
A former standout at Sacramento State, DeAndre Carter was first-team FCS All-American in 2014, racking up 99 receptions, 1,321 yards and 17 TDs. In his NFL career, he has amassed only 1,220 receiving yards and six total TDs.
Now joining a stacked WR room of Davante Adams and Hunter Renfrow, Carter will provide speed and versatility for head coach Josh McDaniels.
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