Raiders Cut 21 Players, Get Down To 53

The Las Vegas Raiders announced that they have officially cut their roster down to the 53-player limit on Tuesday. 

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The full list of cuts includes: 

  1. G Alex Bars
  2. LB Curtis Bolton
  3. CB Isiah Brown
  4. CB Bryce Cosby 
  5. S Qwynnterrio Cole 
  6. TE Cole Fotheringham 
  7. QB Chase Garbers 
  8. OL Alex Leatherwood 
  9. G Jordan Meredith 
  10. T Bamidele Olaseni 
  11. WR Dillon Stoner 
  12. DE Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa 
  13. DE Zach VanValkenburg 
  14. RB Austin Walter 
  15. WR Isaiah Zuber
  16. WR Keelan Cole 
  17. C Hroniss Grasu 
  18. S Matthias Farley 
  19. CB Darius Phillips 
  20. DT Kyle Peko 
  21. TE Jacob Hollister (Injured)

Leatherwood, 23, was a three-year starter at Alabama and was named a unanimous All-American and first-team All-ACC in 2020. He also won the Outland Trophy and the Jacobs Blocking Trophy. The Raiders drafted Leatherwood with pick No. 17 overall.

Leatherwood signed a four-year, $14,391,562 contract with the Raiders that includes a $7,826,591 signing bonus. The Raiders had a fifth-year option to pick up on him in 2024. 

In 2021, Leatherwood appeared in all 17 games for the Raiders and made 17 starts between right guard and right tackle. Pro Football Focus had him rated as the No. 80 guard out of 82 qualifying players. 

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