Football team, the Raiders, secure services of seasoned safety player, Terrell Edmunds
Veteran Safety Terrell Edmunds Joins Las Vegas Raiders
After a season with limited action, veteran safety Terrell Edmunds has found a new home in the Las Vegas Raiders. The team announced the signing of Edmunds, who was waived with an injury designation by his previous team.
Edmunds, a first-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2018, has had a varied NFL career. He has played for the Steelers, Philadelphia, Tennessee, Jacksonville, and returned to Pittsburgh before his latest move.
Throughout his career, Edmunds has accumulated impressive statistics. He has logged a total of 465 combined tackles, with 308 of those being solo tackles. Edmunds has also recorded 7.5 sacks and six interceptions during his time in the league. Additionally, he has contributed with 17 tackles for loss, 28 passes defensed, 11 quarterback hits, and one forced fumble.
In 2024, Edmunds recorded seven combined tackles in limited action with both the Jaguars and Steelers. His career games count now stands at 101.
The Raiders took Edmunds' 90-man roster spot from wide receiver Seth Williams, who was waived with an injury designation. The exact nature of Edmunds' injury is not yet clear.
Edmunds' career has not seen any sacks or interceptions in 2024, but his experience and versatility are expected to add depth to the Raiders' defensive unit. As a college player at Virginia Tech, Edmunds showcased his potential, earning multiple accolades and becoming a key player for the Hokies.
With Edmunds on board, the Raiders continue to strengthen their roster ahead of the upcoming season. Fans will be eager to see how the veteran safety performs in the silver and black.
Terrell Edmunds' NFL career has been marked by versatility and impressive statistics, including over 400 combined tackles and 7.5 sacks, but his latest move to the Las Vegas Raiders comes with an injury designation. Despite no sacks or interceptions in the 2024 season, his experience in sports, particularly American football and football, is anticipated to bolster the Raiders' defensive games in the upcoming season. Edmunds, a first-round draft pick in 2018, will now look to make an impact in the game for the Raiders.