Raiders sign ex-Vikings WR Cordarrelle Patterson

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Derek Carr is getting another weapon.

Free agent wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson has signed a deal with the Raiders, the team announced Monday evening.

In his fourth season with the Vikings, Patterson caught a career-high 52 passes for 453 yards and two touchdowns.

Patterson was taken with the No. 29 pick in the 2013 NFL Draft out of Tennessee.

The 25-year-old South Carolina-native returned a total of 134 kickoffs for 4,075 yards and five touchdowns.

Patterson was named to the Pro Bowl in 2013 and 2016 and earned First-Team All-Pro selection both years as a kick returner.

News that the two sides were close was first reported by The San Francisco Chronicle and confirmed to CSNCalifornia.com Monday evening.

More to come...

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