Oakland Raiders
Rashad Jennings - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 228 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/26/1985 |
| Birthplace | Forest, VA |
| College | Liberty |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 7th round, 41st pick by Jaguars |
Late INT by Huff seals Raiders win
Michael Huff intercepted Matt Schaub's pass in the end zone on the final play to secure the Raiders 25-20 win over the Texans.
Pub Pen: Recalling Al Davis' role in Pro Football Weekly
PFW publisher Hub Arkush recalls his relationship with Al Davis, who in addition to being an NFL legend, played an integral role in the growth of Pro Football Weekly.
Raiders place LB Brown on I.R., promote Tonga
The Raiders placed LB Ricky Brown on injured reserve Saturday as a result of a concussion he suffered Sept. 25 against the Jets.
Davis family will retain ownership of Raiders
Al Davis made certain that the Raiders would stay in his family, it was revealed Saturday after the death of the Raiders owner at the age of 82.
Reaction from around the NFL to the passing of Al Davis
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Davis definitely one of a kind
In over 50 years in pro football, one thing was for sure: Al Davis was going to do things his way. Bay Area columnist Glenn Dickey remembers the Raiders' owner.
Raiders owner Al Davis dead at age 82
Raiders owner Al Davis, who managed the team for more than 50 years in a variety of roles, has passed away.
Al Davis: 1929-2011
It was Al Davis' willingness to buck the establishment that helped turn the NFL into the establishment in sports — the most successful sports league in American history.
Johnson believes Raiders' young corners will improve
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The First Fifteen: Week Five
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Patriots bounce back with win in Oakland
Tom Brady bounced back from a four-interception performance by throwing for 226 yards, two touchdowns and committing no turnovers to help the Patriots beat the mistake-prone Raiders 31-19 Sunday.
Patriots-Raiders prediction
PFW associate editor and Patriots writer Kevin Fishbain expects a difficult game for the Patriots on the road in Oakland.
Haynesworth to miss Week Four
Patriots DT Albert Haynesworth did not make the trip to Oakland for New England's Week Four game against the Raiders.
Veldheer, O-line keys to Raiders' ground game
Oakland's offensive line, led by second-year OLT Jared Veldheer, has been instrumental in the team's top-ranked rushing attack.
Patriots-Raiders matchup of the day: Saturday
The Patriots' third-down defense has not been able to get off the field since putting up a good performance in Week One.
PLAYER NEWS
The Oakland Raiders have signed safety Reggie Smith and Jennings to free agent contracts. General manager Reggie McKenzie announced the deals Thursday.|||||||
Jennings replaces Mike Goodson as the backup to Darren McFadden. He has rushed for 944 yards and seven touchdowns and caught 61 passes in 38 games with Jacksonville. After missing the 2011 season with a knee injury, Jennings returned to play 10 games last season and start six. He averaged just 2.8 yards per carry.
Jennings was ruled out for Sunday's game against New England.|||||||
Jennings passed his concussion test but has a shoulder injury and missed practice all week. Montell Owens will make his third consecutive start.
Jennings ran for 59 yards on 17 carries in his first start for the injured Maurice Jones-Drew on Sunday against the Packers.|||||||
Jennings will likely get at least a couple more starts to impress as the Jaguars believe Jones-Drew's sprained foot will see him miss a few games.
Jennings is inactive for Week 3.|||||||
Jennings (knee) had been listed as doubtful.
Jennings was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury.|||||||
While many expected Jennings to post big numbers after an impressive campaign last season, he unfortunately won't get that chance.