Good News From Raiders Practice, Roster Additions
HENDERSON, Nev.--As the Las Vegas Raiders (5-8) prepare to host Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots (7-6) this weekend, they got some good news.
Today the Silver and Black saw Darren Waller and Hunter Renfrow return to practice.
Additionally, the Raiders announced some other transactions:
Raiders Announce Transactions
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed free agent guard Netane Muti, the club announced on Tuesday. He most recently was on the Denver Broncos practice squad.
Muti, a 6-foot-3, a 315-pound offensive lineman, is in his third season in the NFL after being selected by the Broncos in the sixth round (181st overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft out of Fresno State. He has appeared in 19 career games with four starts.
A native of Tonga, Muti played four seasons at Fresno State (2016-19), where he started 17-of-19 game.
In a corresponding move, the Raiders placed linebacker Jayon Brown on the reserve/Injured List.
Additionally, the Raiders have signed two free agents, linebacker Kana’i Mauga and guard Willie Wright to the practice squad.
Mauga, a 6-2, 245-pound linebacker signed as an undrafted free agent by the Broncos in 2022 and has spent time on their practice squad. He played at USC, where he appeared in 43 career games with 24 starts from 2018-21 and totaled 116 tackles (51 solos), four sacks, two interceptions, four passes defended and one forced fumble.
Wright, a 6-3, 300-pound offensive lineman, has spent time on the practice squads for the Cleveland Browns (2019) and Atlanta Falcons (2020) during his career. He played college ball at Tulsa (2015-17), where he started 35-of-36 games played.
The Raiders return home to Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, when they host the New England Patriots. That game will kick off at 4:05 p.m. EST/1:05 p.m. PST and can be seen on FOX.
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