Oakland Raiders
Mike Brisiel - #65 - G
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 5"/ 310 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/14/1983 |
| Birthplace | San Marcos, TX |
| College | Colorado State |
| Years played | 6 |
Raiders hire Hoffman to coach special teams
The Raiders named Steve Hoffman as the team's special-teams coordinator.
Raiders hire seven assistant coaches
The Raiders announced Thursday that they have added seven coaches to the 2012 staff, including three assistants who were with the team in 2011.
Report: Colts hire Manusky as defensive coordinator
The Colts hired Greg Manusky as their new defensive coordinator, according to Fox Sports' Alex Marvez.
Report: Raiders want to interview Packers' Whitt for DC role
The Raiders have sought permission to interview Packers CBs coach Joe Whitt Jr. for their defensive coordinator vacancy, NFL.com's Steve Wyche reported Wednesday night.
Report: Raiders keep Skipper on board, speak with Manusky
The Oakland Raiders will keep Kelly Skipper as their RB coach and may bring in Greg Manusky as their defensive coordinator, according to FoxSports.com.
Report: Raiders hire Knapp as offensive coordinator
Greg Knapp has agreed to become the Raiders' offensive coordinator, according to NFL Network's Jason La Canfora.
Allen will bring changes to Raiders
The hiring of Dennis Allen caught some off guard, but the new Raiders head coach should fit right in with the team's tradition.
With Allen, Raiders again go to the fountain of youth
The Raiders have hired young coaches before and are hoping new head coach Dennis Allen, at age 39, is ready for the job.
Report: Allen hired as Raiders' head coach
Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie has reportedly hired Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as the team's head coach.
Tice no longer candidate for Raiders' head-coaching job
Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice will not interview for the Raiders' head-coaching job, the Bears' website reported.
Only a few free agents for Raiders' McKenzie to lock up
The Raiders won't have the free-agency losses they suffered last year, although there are a few players they need to re-sign.
Ten years after the Tuck Rule game
Tom Brady's first career playoff game is memorable 10 years later, and a pass he didn't even complete arguably changed the fortunes of both teams involved.
Dolphins narrow head-coaching search to three
Miami reportedly has narrowed its head-coaching options to Todd Bowles, Joe Philbin and Mike McCoy.
Raiders to interview Mornhinweg
The Raiders will interview Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg for their vacant head-coaching position.
Report: Raiders interview Carmichael Jr.
The Raiders interviewed Saints offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr. for their head-coaching vacancy.
PLAYER NEWS
Texans guard Mike Brisiel has undergone surgery Monday to repair a broken right leg, and coach Gary Kubiak is hoping he'll be back in three to four weeks.|||||||
The 6-foot-5, 300-pound Brisiel started all 13 games at right guard for the Texans. Antoine Caldwell will start Sunday's game.
Brisiel was placed on IR with a calf injury.|||||||
This is the second straight year his season has been cut short by injury.
Brisiel was placed on the injured reserve with a left foot injury.|||||||
Brisiel started all five games for the Texas at guards. He started all 16 last season.
Houston signed Brisiel on Tuesday.|||||||
Brisiel, a guard, has been on the Texans practice squad for the past two seasons. He played with the Hamburg Sea Devils in NFL Europe last season.
Brisiel collapsed on the sideline during the first quarter of Sunday's 17-15 victory over the Dolphins. The Texans' rookie offensive guard, who is on the team's practice squad, was not playing in the game. According to team officials, he is ill, but his condition isn't serious. Paramedics attended to Brisiel and after about five minutes he got onto a stretcher and was taken to the locker room.|||||||
