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Receiver Javon Walker done for year

Although no official announcement has been made, and Coach Tom Cable did not mention it during his daily meeting with the media Thursday, reports out of Oakland are saying that Oakland Raider wide receiver Javon Walker is scheduled to undergo ankle surgery in the very near future and is out for the remainder of the [...]

Posted by Michael Loede on Nov 13 2008

McFadden Could Return This Week from Toe Injury

The Raiders may get a lift in the running game, and first round draft chocie rookie back Darren McFadden could return as early as this week from a toe injury that has kept him out.  Coach Tom Cable said that McFadden could be back in the lineup against the Dolphins.  He is trying to come [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 11 2008

Russell Misses End of Practice w/ Tendinitis in Knee

Already struggling a ton this season and even more as of late, Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell is struggling now with tendinitis in his right knee. He was unable to finish practice Thursday w/ the injury, but is expected to play against the Carolina Panthers at home Sunday. “It’s more precautionary than anything else,” [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 06 2008

Fargus out / McFadden’s 1st NFL TD

From Arrowhead Stadium - Justin Fargus has left the Raiders / Chief game with an apparent groin injury and is not expected to return.  The extent of the injury is not know.  With Fargus out, the Raiders have turned to Darren McFadden to pick up the rushing duties and D-Mac has answered with his first [...]

Posted by Michael Loede on Sep 14 2008

Week 2 - J Walker to play

New Raider WR Javon Walker is still having some pain in his injured hamstring, but will suit up and play in Sunday’s divisional match-up against the Chirefs in Arrowhead Stadium.   Coach Kifflin has said that he has not decided if he will start Walker or Ashley Lilie at split end.  Walker did not play in [...]

Posted by Michael Loede on Sep 14 2008

McFadden Expected To Practice

Despite suffering a shoulder injury during Oakland’s 41-14 loss Monday night to the Denver Broncos, Raiders running back Darren McFadden is expected to be back at practice today. McFadden suffered the injury in the fourth quarter and did not return.
Head coach Lane Kiffin told the “San Francisco Chronicle” the injury was a “stinger” [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 10 2008

WR Walker Expected to Be Full Go Monday Night

For you fantasy players that are looking at starting Raiders WR Javon Walker Monday night vs the Broncos - go right ahead.  The SF Chronicle is reporting that Walker was able to practice at full speed on Saturday despite previous issues with his hamstring.  “He did everything today and went through everything at full speed,” [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 07 2008

Raiders-Broncos Wednesday Injury Report

DENVER BRONCOS
Wednesday Practice not complete
OAKLAND RAIDERS
Practice Report
LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE
Wednesday
DE Kalimba Edwards (groin), WR Javon Walker (hamstring)

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 03 2008

CB Hall Has Ligament Damage in Right Hand

Raiders CB DeAngelo Hall has been suffering with a right hand injury for sometime now, and now word is coming out that he has ligament damage in the hand and may have to wear a protective cast for the rest of the preseason.  He hurt the hand during training camp before the first preseason game, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 20 2008

Hall Hurting; CB Playing with Broken Bone in Hand

New Raiders CB DeAngelo Hall is playing with a broken bone in his hand, and right now is practicing with a thick cast on the hand. “It affects everything,” Hall said after practice Tuesday in Napa. “I’ve got a little broken bone in there. I don’t even feel like I should even be out here [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 13 2008