Raiders Sign Tyler Linderbaum to Record $81M Contract

The Raiders have signed center Tyler Linderbaum to a three-year, $81 million deal, making him the highest-paid center in NFL history. The contract includes $60 million guaranteed, with a 2027 vesting date making the full value practically guaranteed. Linderbaum, 25, earned an 80.3 PFF grade in 2025 and will anchor the Raiders' interior line for rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza, providing elite run-blocking and durability.