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Stefon Diggs, Najee Harris among acclaimed veteran free agents suited for Raiders

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The Raiders’ remaining offseason needs have the potential to be satisfied by an array of acclaimed veterans left in the open market this offseason.

What is the next move that the Las Vegas Raiders will make in the open market this offseason? Will it be the addition of a wide receiver on the outside? Will the Raiders add a running back to their offense?

Is Las Vegas content with the idea of drafting Indiana 's Fernando Mendoza to form a quarterback room consisting of the Heisman Trophy winner, along with Aidan O’Connell, or is another reserve needed? These questions hold weight at this juncture of the offseason, with just over three weeks to go until the start of the 2026 NFL Draft. There are five veteran free agents who answer the Raiders’ questions on paper.

1. WR Stefon Diggs Stefon Diggs is one of the most prolific wide receivers still available in the open market. Diggs went for 1,000 yards in 2025 as a member of the New England Patriots with 1,013.

The Maryland native did have 10 games with less than 50 yards receiving last season, while also bringing in his second-fewest receiving touchdowns in a season with four. Nevertheless, his outstanding hands are what a rookie quarterback like Mendoza needs out of the gate in the NFL. 2.