Oakland Raiders
Terrelle Pryor - #6 - QB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 233 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/20/1989 |
| Birthplace | Jeannette, PA |
| College | Ohio State |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 3rd round, None pick by Raiders |
Raiders giving Pryor big opportunity in 2013
Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie said that Terrelle Pryor will compete to start, setting up position battle featuring a contrast in style and experience.
Raiders QB Pryor gets starting nod for Sunday
Raiders head coach Dennis Allen announced Friday that Terrelle Pryor will start at quarterback in Oakland’s season finale.
Raiders QB Palmer to miss finale
Raiders QB Carson Palmer suffered cracked ribs and a bruised lung in Sunday's loss to the Panthers and will not play in the team’s regular-season finale.
Raiders QB Pryor waiting in the wings
The Raiders intend to have QB Terrelle Pryor active and ready to run a package of plays once again in Week 15.
NFL announces eligible players for supplemental draft
The NFL will hold its supplemental draft on July 12. The draft will be conducted electronically beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
Pryor looks to build on truncated rookie season
Raiders QB Terrelle Pryor is hoping to make a big leap in Year Two of his pro career after what was essentially a wasted rookie season.
Raiders will count on Pryor as Palmer's backup
Although he has never thrown a pass in an NFL game, the Raiders are set on having Terrelle Pryor be their backup quarterback next season.
Pryor's progress will be watched closely this offseason
Even with no games on the schedule, the next six months may be the most important of Terrelle Pryor's career.
Some hits, some misses among supplemental picks
We look at some noteworthy players selected in the NFL's supplemental draft, including Brian Bosworth, and examine how their rookie seasons — and careers — turned out.
Raiders have special plans for Pryor
Rookie Terrelle Pryor is set to make his NFL debut, though he won't be spending much time at his natural position of quarterback.
Terrelle Pryor returns to practice with Raiders
Raiders QB Terrelle Pryor returned to practice for the first time since serving a five-game suspension.
Suspension for Raiders QB Pryor upheld
The NFL has denied the suspension appeal of Raiders QB Terrelle Pryor, meaning the rookie will have to miss the team's next two games.
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.
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.
Pryor punished; Carroll off scot-free
Ron Borges wonders why NFL commissioner Roger Goodell felt the need to suspend Terrelle Pryor for sins he committed in college while Pete Carroll's sins at USC went unpunished.
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.
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Pryor was 13 of 28 for 150 yards, two touchdowns and an interception on Sunday against the Chargers.|||||||
Pryor also ran nine times for 49 yards and another score in the loss to San Diego.
Pryor will make his first career start at quarterback for the Oakland Raiders in their season finale in San Diego.|||||||
Coach Dennis Allen announced Friday that he is picking Pryor to start Sunday's game in place of the injured Carson Palmer. Pryor and Matt Leinart had been splitting time in practice earlier this week but Allen decided to go with the younger Pryor.
Raiders coach Dennis Allen says he won't pick a starting quarterback until after Friday's practice but it seems likely Terrelle Pryor and Matt Leinart will both get to play in Sunday's season finale.|||||||
With Carson Palmer sidelined for Oakland's season finale in San Diego with cracked ribs and a bruised lung, backup Leinart and third-stringer Pryor have been sharing time at practice this week.
Pryor and Matt Leinart shared reps in practice on Wednesday. However, coach Dennis Allen did not select a starter for Sunday's game in San Diego.|||||||
Allen said Wednesday that Leinart and Pryor split the workload with Oakland's first-team offense during practice, but Pryor later said Leinart took the majority of reps. Leinart has started just two games since 2007 while Pryor has never started in his two NFL seasons.
After spending most of the season on the bench, Terrelle Pryor has been playing a key role this week for the Oakland Raiders by impersonating Cam Newton in practice. Pryor could have an even higher-profile role come game time Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Offensive coordinator Greg Knapp says Pryor will get on the field in certain specialty packages for the Raiders (4-10).|||||||
Pryor made his season debut last week, handing the ball off twice and throwing one incomplete pass as he coaching staff wanted to give him an entire series. The next step is using him in specific situations that can take advantage of his athleticism at quarterback.