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 |
Report: Raiders reached out to Harbaugh
The Raiders spoke to Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh about becoming their head coach, but he said he wasn't interested in the job, according to reports.
Reports: Davis, Cable hold meeting
Raiders managing partner Al Davis scheduled a meeting with head coach Tom Cable on Thursday, and the two could sit down again on Friday to discuss Cable's future, according to reports.
Lechler would ‘hate’ to see Davis fire Cable
Raiders P Shane Lechler told PFW he strongly believes Al Davis should reconsider if he's leaning toward firing Tom Cable.
Report: Davis to tell Cable he's fired
Raiders managing partner Al Davis is going to meet with Tom Cable on Monday and tell him his time as the team's head coach has come to an end, according to a report.
Raiders' Davis mulls head-coaching change
We're awaiting word from Al Davis as to whether the Raiders will be searching for their sixth head coach since 2002, but it's clear the team's managing partner is seriously considering making yet another change.
Report: Raiders likely to fire Cable
He probably will not be sent packing Monday, but a report indicates the Raiders will likely fire head coach Tom Cable in the near future.
Heyward-Bey fails to silence critics in Year One
Raiders rookie Darrius Heyward-Bey will head into his first full offseason having failed to silence skeptics that mocked Oakland for selecting him with the seventh overall pick in April's draft.
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.|||||||