The New Orleans Saints have bolstered their defensive line after agreeing to a trade with the Las Vegas Raiders. The teams officially announced the move on Saturday.
In exchange for edge rusher Tyree Wilson, the Saints sent the Raiders their No. 150 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and their No. 219 selection in the seventh round.
Tyree Wilson’s Career Stats with the Raiders
Selected with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Wilson has played in 50 games for the Raiders over three seasons, starting seven of them. His most recent season in 2025 saw him record:
- 4.0 sacks
- 8 tackles for loss
- 6 quarterback hits
- 2 forced fumbles
- 1 pass defensed
- 1 fumble recovery
Across his career, Wilson has accumulated 12.0 sacks.
Implications of the Trade
The acquisition of Wilson provides the Saints with an experienced edge rusher to bolster their defensive front. For the Raiders, the trade secures additional draft capital, including a mid-round selection and a late-round pick.
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