On Monday, the Las Vegas Raiders decided it was too quiet in the NFL world and that there hadn’t been enough drama surrounding them as of late, which is out of the norm. So, news dropped that starting receiver Jakobi Meyers had requested a trade after he and the Raiders couldn’t agree on an extension. Then, the Raiders signed Amari Cooper.

Cooper, 31, did not have a banner 2024 season. He spent his first six games with the Cleveland Browns, catching just 24 passes for 250 yards and two scores before being traded to the Buffalo Bills alongside a 2025 sixth-round draft pick for a 2025 third-rounder and a 2026 seventh-rounder.

Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers requested a trade from the Las Vegas Raiders after failing to reach an agreement on a contract extension, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Associated Press on Monday.