Cian Slone

Cian Slone
No. 48 – Las Vegas Raiders
PositionDefensive end
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High schoolRocklin (Rocklin, California)
CollegeAmerican River JC (2021–2022)
Utah State (2023–2024)
NC State (2025)
NFL draft2026 (undrafted)
Career history
Awards and highlights

Cian Slone is an American professional football defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played college football for the Utah States Aggies and the NC State Wolfpack.

Early life

Slone grew up in Rocklin, California and attended Rocklin High School. During his junior season, he recorded 77 tackles, six sacks, 8.5 tackles for loss, an interception and a fumble recovery. His senior season was cut short due to an injury.[1]

He committed to play college football at American River College.

College career

American River JC

During the 2021 season, Slone recorded 39 tackles as a freshman including 0.5 sacks and 1.5 tackles for loss and a pass breakup.[2]

During the 2022 season, he played in 11 games and earned California Community College Football Coaches Association All-American honors and was named as the state's Defensive MVP. He recorded 84 tackles, 12 sacks and 22 tackles for loss.[3]

Utah State

Slone would commit to Utah State.[4][5]

During the 2023 season, he played in all 13 games with six starts, finishing the season with 28 tackles including two sacks and 6.5 tackles for loss. He also recorded seven quarterback hurries, four pass breakup and one fumble recovery.[6]

During the 2024 season, he played in all 12 games and started the final eight games. He finished the season with 49 tackles, the most on the team by a defensive lineman, along with 7.5 sacks, 9.5 tackles for loss and five quarterback hurries.[7] He would earn second team All-Mountain West honors.[8]

On January 7, 2025, Slone announced that he would enter the transfer portal.[9]

NC State

On April 5, 2025, Slone announced that he would transfer to NC State.[10]

During the 2025 season, he played in and started all 13 games, recording 61 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, one interception and a fumble recovery.[11][12]

He was invited to the 2026 Senior Bowl.[13]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span Wingspan 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3+1⁄8 in
(1.91 m)		 241 lb
(109 kg)		 33+3⁄8 in
(0.85 m)		 9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		 6 ft 6+1⁄4 in
(1.99 m)		 4.69 s 1.56 s 2.66 s 4.35 s 6.99 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)		 10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)		 26 reps
All values from Pro Day[14]

Slone signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2026.[15]

References

  1. ^ Clark, Michael (July 22, 2025). "NC State's 20 Most Important Players 2025: No. 12 Edge Cian Slone". PackPower247. 247Sports. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  2. ^ Bradham, Matthew (August 29, 2025). "WATCH: Cian Slone is Happy with Impressive NC State Debut (with transcript)". PackInsider. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  3. ^ Zembal, Jacey (March 25, 2026). "Former NC State OLB Cian Slone aims to get drafted". WolfPacker. On3. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  4. ^ Wood, Trent (December 1, 2022). "Utah State continues to mine the JUCO ranks for commitments". Deseret News. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  5. ^ Riley, Kaitlyn (March 8, 2023). "ARC brothers transfer to play football at Utah State University". The American River Current. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  6. ^ Bradham, Matthew (April 25, 2026). "Raiders Sign NC State EDGE Cian Slone as UDFA". PackInsider. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  7. ^ Clark, Michael (April 5, 2025). "All-Mountain West Edge Cian Slone commits to NC State". PackPower247. 247Sports. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  8. ^ "Utah State Football Has Eight All-Mountain West Honorees, Including Three Second-Team Recipients". Utah State University Athletics. December 3, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  9. ^ Turner, Jason (January 16, 2025). "USU football: Twenty-two former Aggies headed to other FBS programs; transfer portal tracker". The Herald Journal. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  10. ^ Fleischman, Noah (April 5, 2025). "NC State lands commitment from Utah State DE Cian Slone". WolfPacker. On3. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  11. ^ Cuneo, Michael (September 6, 2025). "Amidst offensive dominance, this NC State football defender made biggest Week 2 play". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  12. ^ Sennett, Tucker (March 26, 2026). "The Surprise Star of NC State Pro Day". NC State Wolfpack on SI. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  13. ^ Sennett, Tucker (December 24, 2025). "Which NC State Players are Headed to the Senior Bowl?". NC State Wolfpack on SI. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  14. ^ "Cian Slone College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
  15. ^ "Raiders sign 17 undrafted free agents". Raiders.com. April 30, 2026.

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