Richard Seymour - #92 - DT
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 317 lbs. |
| Birthday | 10/06/1979 |
| Birthplace | Gadsden, SC |
| College | Georgia |
| Years played | 13 |
| Drafted | 2001, 1st round, 6th pick by Patriots |
Broncos unlikely to bring Orton back
Although he may give Denver its best chance of winning in 2011, QB Kyle Orton is unlikely to return because of the fans' preference for Tim Tebow, according to AFC Whispers.
Pats could fill hole at DE spot in first round
With two picks in the first round of a DE-heavy draft, the Patriots could look to continue their success of using their first pick on a defensive player to help shore up the defensive line.
Jackson wants to finish job Cable started
New head coach Hue Jackson said at his introductory press conference Tuesday that the Raiders are ready to get back to the postseason after an eight-year absence.
Marshall's departure could be start of defensive shake-up for Raiders
As the Raiders continue making changes to their staff, difficult decisions in free agency that could leave the defense without its two Pro Bowlers from 2010 are on the horizon.
Bills' Williams replaces Seymour at Pro Bowl
Bills NT Kyle Williams has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster, replacing the Raiders' Richard Seymour.
Seymour fined $25,000 for punch
Raiders DT Richard Seymour has been fined $25,000 for punching Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger during their Week 11 matchup, according to NFL.com reporter Jason La Canfora.
Raiders DT Seymour’s swat a foolish act
The Raiders received a rude awakening Sunday when the Steelers gave them a 35-3 beating, and DT Richard Seymour put a blemish on his otherwise outstanding season in the loss.
Seymour ejected from Raiders-Steelers game
Raiders DE Richard Seymour was ejected after hitting Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger in Sunday's Week 11 game.
DT Seymour a catalyst for improved Raiders
DT Richard Seymour has fully embraced a leadership role and observers say he's one of the players most responsible for the team's improvement in 2010.
Raiders DT Henderson could be out another month
Raiders DT John Henderson, who has missed two games with a stress fracture in his right foot, could miss 2-5 additional weeks.
Jackson not certain to regain DE job
Although Tyson Jackson has returned to practice following a knee injury, there's no guarantee that the 2009 No. 3 overall pick will win back his starting DE spot, according to AFC West Whispers.
Big plays mask Raiders' improvement on defense
That Raiders-to-the-playoffs bandwagon was getting crowded heading into Week One, but some people are no doubt hopping off after Oakland was humbled by Tennessee on Sunday, 38-13.
Raiders could win 10 games ... or more
A year ago this time, I picked the Saints as my surprise team for 2009. Score one for this usually-awful-at-predicting-this-kind-of-thing writer. Feeling saucy, I'll go out on a limb again. As their fight song goes — yes, pro teams used ...
Patriots' Chung has room for improvement
Second-year safety Patrick Chung will need to raise his level of play by the time the regular season begins, according to "AFC Whispers," as he has struggled matching up against tight ends early in New England's training camp.
Long-term deal for Raiders DE Seymour unlikely
Oakland still could lock up Richard Seymour with a new long-term contract, but signing the franchise tender created the perception that the two sides couldn't come to an agreement on a longer deal.
PLAYER NEWS
Seymour is on injured reserve for Oakland.|||||||
The seven-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle has not played since injuring his hamstring on Nov. 4.
Seymour is inactive for Sunday's game against the Panthers.|||||||
The seven-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle has not played since injuring his hamstring on Nov. 4.
Seymour, coming off his seventh Pro Bowl season, has missed Oakland's last two preseason games while resting sore knees.|||||||
Coach Dennis Allen originally said Seymour had arthritis in his knees but later changed it to tendinitis.
Seymour has been ejected for throwing a punch in the third quarter of the Oakland Raiders' game against the Miami Dolphins.|||||||
TV replays showed Seymour catching blocker Richie Incognito in the side of the helmet with his left fist as they tussled during a play Sunday. The incident occurred with the Dolphins driving for a score that put them ahead 27-0.
Seymour is in the lineup at Minnesota after missing practice all week because of a knee injury.|||||||
He should help slow down Adrian Peterson on Sunday.
