While the legal negotiating window for NFL free agency does not open until March 10, Cappa was already eligible to be signed since he was released by the Cincinnati Bengals on Mon

The Cincinnati Bengal s on Monday announced they released guard Alex Cappa. Cappa joined the AFC North franchise as an unrestricted free agent in 2022 and is entering his eighth NFL season. A third round pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the 2018 NFL draft out of Humboldt State,

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Cappa signed a four-year deal with the Bengals prior to the 2022 season. 2025 was set to be the final year of his four-year, $35 million deal. By moving on from Cappa, Cincinnati clears $8 million of cap space.

Cappa, a 6-foot-6, 312-pound offensive lineman, becomes the fifth Raiders offensive linemen listed at 6-foot-6 or taller.

Ahead of an ambitious offseason, the Bengals cleared up more salary cap room by releasing offensive guard Alex Cappa, the team announced Monday morning.

It’s a pleasant surprise to see Cappa find his next team so quickly, but then again, everyone knew he was getting cut for months, so the Raiders have likely done plenty of work