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 TD lifts Bills over Raiders
David Nelson caught a touchdown pass with 14 seconds left to cap a wild fourth quarter and lead the Bills to a 38-35 win over the Raiders on Sunday.
Janikowski's leg impacts multiple parts of game
Raiders PK Sebastian Janikowski's record-tying field goal in Week One highlighted how important he is to the team's success.
Janikowski ties FG mark; Raiders top Broncos
Sebastian Janikowski tied an NFL record with a 63-yard field goal, and Oakland beat Denver 23-20 Monday night in an AFC West matchup.
Reports: Pryor asks NFLPA to appeal suspension
Raiders rookie QB Terrelle Pryor has asked the NFLPA to appeal his five-game suspension, according to NFL Network and ESPN.
Raiders hope three RBs equals No. 1 run game
The Raiders are hoping that three RBs — Darren McFadden, Michael Bush and Taiwan Jones — will make them the top-ranked rushing attack in the NFL.
Report: Raiders' Pryor will appeal suspension
Raiders rookie QB Terrelle Pryor will appeal his five-game suspension, after all, a league source has told NFL Network.
Raiders let go of QB Edwards, trio of corners
There were some minor surprises among the cuts made by the Raiders, but nothing too shocking.
No one like Bo
Had Bo Jackson played football and not baseball, and not gotten hurt, he probably would have been better than what our minds imagine he could have been.
Pryor watches as Raiders fall to Seahawks
Seattle closed out the preseason with an uninspiring 20-3 victory over Oakland on Friday night, as Raiders rookie Terrelle Pryor stayed on the sideline.
Raiders 2011 preview
After boosting the offense's production as its coordinator in 2010, Hue Jackson is now Oakland's head coach, hoping his high energy rubs off on the rest of the team this season.
Brees leads Saints to 40-20 win over Raiders
Drew Brees threw for 189 yards and led New Orleans to scores on all three drives he played in the Saints' 40-20 victory over Oakland on Sunday night.
Pryor will make instant impact, though not as QB
Recent Raiders draft choice Terrelle Pryor will see the field as soon as possible, though it won't be at the position the team projects him to play long term.
Raiders LB Goethel likely to miss season
Raiders head coach Hue Jackson told reporters Tuesday that LB Travis Goethel has a torn knee ligament and is likely to miss the entire 2011 season.
Pryor, Mallett have traveled same road
Two rookie quarterbacks — Ryan Mallett of the Patriots and Terrelle Pryor of the Raiders — have taken similar paths to the NFL.
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.
