The Raiders continued a strong start to free agency by adding much-needed pass rush.
According to a source with knowledge of the situation, the club as agreed to terms with Colts defensive end Kwity Paye on a three-year deal worth $48 million, including $32 million guaranteed.
Defensive end Kwity Paye is heading west to the Raiders. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
A first-round pick of the Colts in 2021, the 27-year-old Paye has 209 tackles and 30.5 sacks in 74 NFL starts. In 2023 and 2024 he combined for 16.5 sacks.
The Raiders traded long-time defensive end Maxx Crosby to the Ravens over the weekend and could lose fellow starter Malcolm Koonce in free agency.