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Patriots Secure Linebacker Christian Elliss with $13.5M Deal

3/25/2025

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The New England Patriots have made a bold move by matching the Las Vegas Raiders' two-year, $13.5 million offer for linebacker Christian Elliss, locking him in until 2026. Once an undrafted player, Elliss has risen from the practice squad to a starting role, impressively racking up 80 tackles in 2024 and proving his tenacity on the field.

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The New England Patriots have made a bold move by matching the Las Vegas Raiders' two-year, $13.5 million offer for linebacker Christian Elliss, locking him in until 2026. Once an undrafted player, Elliss has risen from the practice squad to a starting role, impressively racking up 80 tackles in 2024 and proving his tenacity on the field.