Raiders Public Relations
HENDERSON, Nev.The Las Vegas Raiders have signed unrestricted free agentLB Elandon Roberts, the club announced Thursday
Roberts enters his 10th season in the NFL and has played in 140 career games with 105 starts for the New England Patriots (2016-19), Miami Dolphins (2020-22) and Pittsburgh Steelers (2023-24). He has also appeared in 13 career postseason games, including winning Super Bowl LI and LIII.
The 6-foot-1, 238-pound linebacker has registered 596 tackles (349 solo), 14.5 sacks, 52 tackles for loss, one interception returned for a touchdown, 12 passes defensed, five forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries over his nine-year career.
In 2022, Roberts set career-highs in tackles (104), tackles for loss (10), quarterback hits (six) and sacks (4.5) with the Dolphins.
A native of Port Arthur, Texas, Roberts played three seasons at Houston (2013-15) after transferring from Morgan State. As a senior, he was named American Athletic All-Conference First Team after ranking fourth nationally with 142 total tackles (88).
