Tristin Mccollum

Career StatsD

Year	Team	GP	INT	PD	Tkl
Career		33	—	3	53
2025		16	0	1	14
2024		14	0	2	33
2023		3

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

Tristin McCollum's contract earns a D Contract Value Index, with the AAV sitting where the comparable-tier deals tend to settle. His 2025 season output of 14 tackles across 16 games paired with a D performance grade reflects exactly what the market assigns to fringe safety depth — minimal production, minimal upside, and minimal investment required to retain control of his rights. At $1.145M AAV on a one-year deal, this is a cost-effective tender that costs the Raiders virtually nothing in cap terms while maintaining his exclusive control heading into the offseason; it's the kind of move front offices execute as administrative routine rather than strategic priority. As a fourth-year player at age 27, McCollum sits in that organizational purgatory where he's neither a young prospect worth developing nor an established veteran capable of stepping into a meaningful role. The media consensus, reinforced by his D+ sentiment grade, frames him as organizational depth fighting for practice squad relevance rather than a legitimate contributor — the ERFA tender is simply the Raiders keeping their options cheap and unencumbered, not a vote of confidence in his future. Given the one-year structure and his minimal contract exposure, there is no cap risk here; this deal exists purely to control a depth asset at the lowest possible cost.

Contracts in the Same Value Band

Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the D band — a quick read on where Tristin's contract sits relative to comparable money.

Performance Analysis

Among safeties on the Las Vegas Raiders, Tristin McCollum's output grades to a D performance level. The 27-year-old fourth-year player managed 14 tackles across 16 games in the 2025 season, a modest counting stat that reflects the kind of depth-piece role he occupies within the defensive scheme. His durability—appearing in all 16 games—represents the one consistent element of his profile, though the tackle total underscores limited impact when on the field. McCollum projects as a fringe depth safety fighting for practice squad relevance at best, a designation that aligns squarely with the media's assessment of him as organizational depth rather than a contributor with competitive value. With the Raiders navigating a 3-14 season and focusing their offseason moves on developmental additions at skill positions rather than secondary reinforcement, McCollum's ERFA tender reflects nothing more than cheap roster control—a placeholder move, not an endorsement of his future with the franchise.

How Tristin Compares at the Position

Tristin Mccollum ranks 162nd of 196 graded safeties by performance. That slots Tristin between Devon Key (D) just ahead and Theo Jackson (D) just behind.

Fan Sentiment

Tristin McCollum's D+ sentiment reflects a player barely registering on the NFL radar, with media coverage treating him as little more than administrative paperwork. The five headlines surrounding his ERFA tender framed it as routine roster housekeeping rather than any meaningful investment in his future, with analysts viewing the move as the Raiders simply maintaining cheap control over his rights. Fan reaction was virtually nonexistent, with most Raiders discussions focusing on more pressing roster concerns and draft preparations rather than McCollum's status. The consensus portrayal paints him as a fringe depth safety fighting for practice squad relevance at best, with zero fantasy or competitive impact expected. His media presence suggests he's viewed as organizational depth rather than a legitimate contributor, earning coverage only because transactions require reporting rather than generating genuine interest.