Raiders Land Linderbaum, Signaling a Bold Front-Office Overhaul

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Free agency day one featured the Raiders signing Tyler Linderbaum to a 3-year, $81 million deal—the richest center contract ever—signaling a major line overhaul under Klint Kubiak; Indianapolis pivoted by trading Michael Pittman Jr. for Alec Pierce, while the Chiefs added Kenneth Walker III and Khyiris Tonga. Tennessee kicked off a busy stretch with multiple signings, and other notable moves included Jaelan Phillips’ $120 million deal with the Panthers and Rashid Shaheed’s return to Seattle, with ongoing chatter around Devin Lloyd and potential A.J. Brown trades.
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