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 |
AFC West free-agent preview
With the owners and players mired in negotiations, the beginning of free agency is almost certain to be delayed. Yet, PFW is examining the free-agent picture for each club, here featuring the AFC West.
Report: Raiders sign DT Henderson to two-year extension
While other teams look to limit their financial obligations to players with a lockout looming, the Raiders continued to spend Thursday, reportedly signing DT John Henderson to a two-year, $8 million deal.
Report: Raiders apply franchise tag to OLB Wimbley
The Raiders reportedly have placed the franchise tag on OLB Kamerion Wimbley, just hours before the window to tag players closed.
Report: Raiders extend CB Routt
The Raiders have signed CB Stanford Routt to a contract extension, according to NFL Network's Jason La Canfora.
AFC West 2010 season-in-review team reports
Matt Cassel had a sparkling 27-7 touchdown-to-interception ratio in directing the Chiefs to a surprising first-place finish in the AFC West.
Raiders TE Miller in 'wait-and-see mode'
With a lockout threatening to delay the start of free agency, Raiders TE Zach Miller told PFW he's in "wait-and-see mode" regarding his future in Oakland.
Report: Raiders re-sign DL Seymour, to franchise TE Miller
DL Richard Seymour reportedly has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Raiders, which will allow the team to place the franchise tag on TE Zach Miller.
Woodson hired as Raiders DB coach
Hall of Fame DB Rod Woodson has been hired by the Raiders as the team's new secondary coach.
Raiders RB Bush arrested for drunk driving
Raiders RB Michael Bush was arrested early Saturday for drunk driving, according to WLKY.com. He was arrested in Indiana at about 4:30 a.m.
Raiders to franchise DT Seymour
The Raiders are expected to use the franchise tag on DT Richard Seymour, for whom they gave up their first-round draft choice this year.
Raiders hire Biekert as LB coach
Former Raiders LB Greg Biekert will remain in the silver and black, joining Hue Jackson's staff in Oakland as the team's linebackers coach.
Re-signing Wimbley on Raiders' to-do list
OLB Kamerion Wimbley had one of the best seasons of his five-year career after being traded from the Browns to the Raiders for a third-round pick last offseason.
Vikings' Madieu Williams named Walter Payton Man of the Year
Vikings S Madieu Williams was named the 2010 recipient of the Walter Payton Man of the Year award.
Bresnahan returns to Raiders
New Raiders head coach Hue Jackson has added another assistant, naming Chuck Bresnahan the team's defensive coach. It is Bresnahan's second stint with the Raiders.
Raiders hire Wylie to coach O-line
The Raiders hired veteran coach Bob Wylie to be the team's new offensive line coach. Wylie has been coaching professional football for 18 years.
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.