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Cut from practice squad The Saints released Mellott from the practice squad Tuesday.

Impact Mellott was selected in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the Raiders but failed to make the team out of training camp as a developmental project. The former college quarterback has been trying to make it as a receiver in the pros.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with New Orleans The Saints signed Mellott to their practice squad Tuesday, Matthew Paras of NOLA.com reports.

Impact A college quarterback, Mellott was selected in the sixth round of the 2025 Draft by the Raiders and announced as a wide receiver. He failed to make Las Vegas' 53-man roster this summer and will now head to New Orleans, where Taysom Hill made a similar position switch with success. Mellott can continue to work on his development on the practice squad.

SEPTEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Recent Raiders draft pick gets thrown a career lifeline by NFC team before season The Las Vegas Raiders' 2025 sixth-round pick, wide receiver Tommy Mellott, just signed with the New Orleans Saints' practice squad ahead of...

SEPTEMBER 2 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Raiders decided to end the Tommy Mellott experiment before it began The Las Vegas Raiders decided to end the Tommy Mellott experiment before it even really began.

AUGUST 28 • USATODAY.COM

Raiders make their most heartbreaking moves yet that might secretly be wins The Las Vegas Raiders waived both of their sixth-round rookie, quarterback Cam Miller and wide receiver Tommy Mellott.

AUGUST 27 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

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AUGUST 27 • Associated Press

Cut by Las Vegas Mellott was waived by the Raiders on Tuesday.

Impact Mellott was selected in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, recording two catches for one yard while appearing in all three preseason games. Considering the draft capital spent on him in April, it's likely that Las Vegas will look to add the wide receiver to the practice squad if he clears waivers.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Q&A with 'Touchdown' Tommy Mellott, the quarterback-turned-receiver from Montana Raiders.com talks with Tommy Mellott on his transition from Montana State to the Silver and Black.

AUGUST 13 • RAIDERS.COM

Tommy Mellott: 'It's just a daily process of improvement' Wide receiver Tommy Mellott on quarterback Geno Smith, Jakobi Meyers and more.

AUGUST 5 • RAIDERS.COM

It's becoming clear at training camp this Raiders rookie has a tough road ahead Raiders rookie wide receiver Tommy Mellott may have a hard time getting on the field for Las Vegas during the 2025 NFL season.

JULY 28 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Raiders confirm plans for rookie Tommy Mellott in latest practice of OTAs | Sporting News Canada The Las Vegas Raiders took quarterback Tommy Mellott in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL draft. However, he's moving positions in his rookie...

MAY 22 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Gutierrez: A re-written rivalry from FCS competitors to NFL teammates for Cam Miller and Tommy Mellott Day 1 of rookie minicamp could not have started any better for the two sixth-round draft picks.

MAY 12 • RAIDERS.COM

Raiders sign sixth-round pick WR Tommy Mellott As a senior in 2024, Mellott won the Walter Payton FCS Player of the Year award and was a unanimous First Team All-American.

MAY 8 • RAIDERS.COM

Two picks apart, Tommy Mellott and Cam Miller become Raiders after battling in multiple FCS Championship games With an expected position change, Mellott will be catching passes from North Dakota State's quarterback that's defeated him in three FCS pla...

APRIL 28 • RAIDERS.COM