Elliss visited Las Vegas last week and received an offer sheet the Patriots matched before Monday’s deadline. Ellis set several career highs last season, posting 80 tackles, 1.5 sacks and an ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots matched the Las Vegas Raiders' offer sheet to restricted free agent linebacker Christian Elliss on Monday. The offer sheet was a two-year, $13.5 ...

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MARCH 25: The Raiders designed a two-year, $13.5MM offer sheet, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. With the Patriots matching it, the proposal now doubles as a significant New England raise for the ...