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Raiders, Henry Ruggs III agree to rookie deal

The Las Vegas Raiders have come to an agreement with the first of the team’s two 2020 first-round picks, locking up former Alabama star WR Henry Ruggs III to a four-year deal.

The 6-foot, 190-pound explosive receiver out of Alabama was selected 12th overall by the Raiders in the 2020 NFL Draft.

A three-year player for the Crimson Tide, Ruggs III appeared in 41 contests with 27 starts during his time with the program and compiled 98 receptions for 1,716 yards and 24 touchdowns, adding two rush attempts for an additional score. Ruggs III finished his collegiate career ranking third in school history in touchdown receptions, while his 17.