Raiders | Team Signs Darrius Heyward-Bey

07/31/2009 2:59 AM - 

The Raiders have agreed with rookie receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey on a five-year contract Thursday that will guarantee him at least $23.5 million.  Heyward-Bey, the seventh overall pick in April’s draft, reported to training camp on Thursday and is expected to practice on Friday.

Oakland did not reveal terms of the contract, but a person involved in the deal told ESPN on condition of anonymity that the seventh overall pick will get a base salary of $38.25 million along with the guarantee.

SOURCE: ESPN.COM


Analysis: 

The Raiders have agreed with rookie receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey on a five-year contract Thursday that will guarantee him at least $23.5 million. Heyward-Bey, the seventh overall pick in April’s draft, reported to training camp on Thursday and is expected to practice on Friday.


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