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PLAYER NEWS
Calhoun, Duke (WR)
The Oakland Raiders have signed Calhoun.
Calhoun played for the New York Giants during the 2010 season, appearing in nine games and recording one reception. He was waived-injured by the Giants during the 2011 preseason. Calhoun took part in the Raiders' voluntary veteran minicamp earlier this week.
Calhoun played for the New York Giants during the 2010 season, appearing in nine games and recording one reception. He was waived-injured by the Giants during the 2011 preseason. Calhoun took part in the Raiders' voluntary veteran minicamp earlier this week.
Hardy, Andre (TE)
The Oakland Raiders have signed former Cal State Fullerton basketball player Andre Hardy to a free-agent contract. The Raiders announced the deal Thursday to bring Hardy in as a tight end.
The 25-year-old Hardy hasn't played football since high school. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound Hardy averaged 8.0 points and 6.7 rebounds the past two seasons for the Titans. He previously played two seasons of basketball for Oral Roberts. Hardy's father, Andre, played parts of three seasons in the NFL as a running back with Philadelphia, Seattle and San Francisco.
The 25-year-old Hardy hasn't played football since high school. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound Hardy averaged 8.0 points and 6.7 rebounds the past two seasons for the Titans. He previously played two seasons of basketball for Oral Roberts. Hardy's father, Andre, played parts of three seasons in the NFL as a running back with Philadelphia, Seattle and San Francisco.
Tollefson, Dave (DE)
The Oakland Raiders have signed defensive end Dave Tollefson.
The Raiders announced Tollefson's signing Saturday. The 29-year-old had a career-high five sacks last season while playing in a reserve role for the Super Bowl champion Giants. Tollefson was drafted by new Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie in 2006, when McKenzie oversaw scouting for the Green Bay Packers. He also was on Oakland's practice squad in 2007.
The Raiders announced Tollefson's signing Saturday. The 29-year-old had a career-high five sacks last season while playing in a reserve role for the Super Bowl champion Giants. Tollefson was drafted by new Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie in 2006, when McKenzie oversaw scouting for the Green Bay Packers. He also was on Oakland's practice squad in 2007.
Goodson, Mike (RB)
The Panthers announced they've traded running back Mike Goodson to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for offensive tackle Bruce Campbell.
Goodson, who ran for 501 yards and three touchdowns in three seasons with Carolina, became expendable after the team signed free agent running back Mike Tolbert earlier this offseason.
Goodson, who ran for 501 yards and three touchdowns in three seasons with Carolina, became expendable after the team signed free agent running back Mike Tolbert earlier this offseason.
Barnes, Khalif (T)
The Oakland Raiders have officially announced a one-year deal to bring back Barnes.
The team made the announcement on Thursday, a day after Barnes' agent said the two sides had agreed on a contract that could pay Barnes up to $2 million this season. After spending most of his first two years with the Raiders as a reserve, Barnes started all 16 games at right tackle last year.
The team made the announcement on Thursday, a day after Barnes' agent said the two sides had agreed on a contract that could pay Barnes up to $2 million this season. After spending most of his first two years with the Raiders as a reserve, Barnes started all 16 games at right tackle last year.
2011 STANDINGS
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 |
| San Diego | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 |
| Oakland | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0.500 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0.438 |
2011 SCHEDULE
| Wk | Opp | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Miami | 12/04/11 @ 1 p.m. | L 14-34 |
| 14 | @ Green Bay | 12/11/11 @ 4:15 p.m. | L 16-46 |
| 15 | Detroit | 12/18/11 @ 4:05 p.m. | L 27-28 |
| 16 | @ Kansas City | 12/24/11 @ 1 p.m. | W 16-13 (OT) |
| 17 | San Diego | 1/01/12 @ 4:15 p.m. | L 26-38 |
TEAM LEADERS
| Passing | Palmer, Carson |
| Rushing | Bush, Michael |
| Receiving | Heyward-Bey, Darrius |
| Defense | Branch, Tyvon |
PRACTICE REPORTS
| Day | Player | Pos | Info | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Van Dyke, DeMarcus | CB | concussion | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Seymour, Richard | DT | illness | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | Murphy, Louis | WR | groin | Full Participation in Practice |
| Fri | McFadden, Darren | RB | foot | Did Not Participate in Practice |
| Fri | Jones, Taiwan | RB | hamstring | Limited Participation in Practice |
INJURIES
| Player | Date | Info | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson, John | 1/01/12 | knee | out |
| Van Dyke, DeMarcus | 1/01/12 | concussion | Probable |
| Campbell, Jason | 1/01/12 | collarbone | out |
| McFadden, Darren | 1/01/12 | foot | out |
| Ford, Jacoby | 1/01/12 | foot | questionable |
| Huff, Michael | 1/01/12 | hamstring | questionable |
| Jones, Taiwan | 1/01/12 | hamstring | questionable |
| Seymour, Richard | 1/01/12 | illness | Probable |
| Murphy, Louis | 1/01/12 | groin | Probable |
| Bush, Michael | 12/24/11 | shoulder | questionable |
TRANSACTIONS
| Player | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Routt, Stanford | 2/09/12 | cut |
| Eugene, Hiram | 2/06/12 | Taken off IR - dislocated hip |
| Shaughnessy, Matt | 2/06/12 | Taken off IR - shoulder |
| Goethel, Travis | 2/06/12 | Taken off IR - knee |
| Chekwa, Chimdi | 2/06/12 | Taken off IR - hamstring |
| Jones, Derrick | 2/06/12 | Taken off IR - Achilles |
| Jackson, Rashawn | 1/09/12 | From Panthers to Raiders signed |
| Bomar, Rhett | 1/06/12 | From Vikings to Raiders signed |
| Davis, Hall | 1/06/12 | From Titans to Raiders signed |
| Taylor, Curtis | 1/05/12 | From 49ers to Raiders signed |
Poll
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