For over a 12 months now, Tom Brady has been attempting to turn into an element proprietor of the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, it seems to be as if his former teammate on the New England Patriots, defensive lineman Richard Seymour, will likely be becoming a member of him on this possession journey.
Seymour has his personal historical past with the Raiders, having spent the ultimate 4 seasons of his NFL profession with the franchise after eight years with Brady and the Patriots. And now Seymour is trying to once more be a part of forces with Brady of their post-playing profession.
In keeping with Mike Florio of Professional Soccer Discuss, Seymour is finalizing a deal to turn into an proprietor and accomplice of the Raiders, one thing that was initiated by present proprietor Mark Davis:
Per a supply with information of the state of affairs, Corridor of Fame defensive lineman Richard Seymour is near finalizing a deal to turn into an proprietor and restricted accomplice of the Raiders.
If/when it turns into official, the association would be the fruits of an effort that dates again to 2020, with proprietor Mark Davis persevering with his father’s dedication to equality. It was Al Davis who was forward of his (and the league’s) time on the subject of range, from hiring Tom Flores and Artwork Shell to educate the staff to creating Amy Trask the staff’s president. It’s Mark Davis who initiated the hassle to contain Seymour in possession.
Ought to this deal come collectively, Seymour and Brady would personal greater than 10% of the franchise and the lineman’s involvement also needs to assist ease considerations about Brady’s possession bid:
Seymour, we’re informed, will be a part of forces with Brady. Collectively (and with their very own companions) they might personal 10.4 p.c of the staff.
The mix of Seymour and Brady is anticipated to resolve many of the considerations about Brady’s bid. Amongst different issues, Mark Davis initially proposed giving Brady a steep low cost over market worth. That didn’t fly with the opposite house owners.
The hope now’s that it will lastly resolve this saga that has been dragged out lengthy sufficient. Brady and the Raiders have appeared to do all the things they’ll to ease the considerations of the remainder of the NFL house owners, and Seymour would be the piece to lastly take this deal over the end line.
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Very similar to Richard Seymour was throughout his time on the sphere, Maxx Crosby is an unstoppable power off the road for the Raiders. And regardless of all he’s achieved, he’s searching for much more in 2024.
Regardless of enjoying in all 17 video games, Crosby handled a ton of accidents in 2023, and after some offseason surgical procedures, he’s planning on having the most effective season of his profession. Crosby mentioned his objective is to be the most effective soccer participant on this planet and he’s exhausting each useful resource this summer season to make that occur.
