Report: CB Taron Johnson sitting out Raiders OTA's with contract issues
Taron Johnson, cornerback for the Las Vegas Raiders, is absent from voluntary workouts due to contract issues. Acquired from the Buffalo Bills, Johnson is seeking a restructured deal for more guaranteed money. The Raiders hope to resolve this matter before mandatory minicamp in June.
- ▪Taron Johnson has not participated in the Raiders' voluntary workouts this offseason.
- ▪He is looking for more security in his contract for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
- ▪Johnson is currently under contract for a total of $18 million over the next two years, which is non-guaranteed.
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