US EditionRaiders Make AJ Cole Highest-Paid Punter with $15.8M, 4-Year Extension, AP Source Says
- On May 26, 2025, the Las Vegas Raiders signed punter AJ Cole to a contract extension lasting four years and valued at $15.8 million.
- Before signing the extension, Cole was entering the final year of his contract, which included a $3.3 million base salary for the 2025 season.
- Cole, signed as an undrafted free agent in 2019, has been a top punter, earning two first-team All-Pro selections and three Pro Bowl nods.
- The contract guarantees $11 million and includes incentives that could raise its value, making Cole the highest-paid punter in the NFL.
- This extension secures Cole through the 2029 season and represents a significant step for the Raiders, who project over $94 million in 2026 salary cap space.
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Raiders make AJ Cole highest-paid punter with $15.8M, 4-year extension, AP source says
Two-time All-Pro AJ Cole agreed to a four-year, $15.8 million extension with the Las Vegas Raiders that makes him the highest-paid punter in football.
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Las Vegas Raiders make AJ Cole highest-paid punter with $15.8M, 4-year extension, AP source says
A person familiar with the deal said that it includes $11 million in guaranteed money and his incentives that could increase the value of the deal. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team hadn’t…
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