Commanders receiver Noah Brown signs with Raiders after injury-plagued season
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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Noah Brown, wide receiver for the Washington Commanders, has signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. This follows a disappointing season in which he made only 10 receptions for 83 yards due to injuries. Brown is best known for his role in the unforgettable 'Hail Maryland' play that helped the Commanders clinch a dramatic victory over the Chicago Bears in 2024. The Raiders announced the signing on August 16, 2026, after releasing defensive tackle Benito Jones.
- •Noah Brown signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on August 16.
- •He had a limited 2025 season with the Commanders due to injuries.
- •Brown is famous for the 'Hail Maryland' touchdown in 2024.
- •The Raiders released DT Benito Jones in a corresponding move.
- 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders’ ‘Hail Maryland’ Hero Signs With AFC Team
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