Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie finished his busy Friday by adding another piece of need to the Raiders roster. After trading offensive lineman Bruce Campbell to the Carolina Panthers for running back Mike Goodson, reports emerged on Twitter that the Raiders have signed linebacker Philip Wheeler to a one-year contract. Wheeler originally announced that...
Raiders trade OL Bruce Campbell to Panthers for RB Mike Goodson
The Oakland Raiders have acquired running back Mike Goodson on Friday via a trade with the Carolina Panthers. The Raiders sent offensive lineman and combine workout warrior Bruce Campbell to the Panthers to obtain Goodson. Campbell was drafted by the Raiders in the 4th round of the 2010 NFL Draft, but many believed that Al Davis would select him with the...
Raiders general manager McKenzie talks compensatory draft picks and more
Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie spoke to local media over a conference call following the league’s release of compensatory picks for the Raiders for the upcoming NFL Draft. The NFL announced on Monday that the Raiders would receive compensatory picks in the 3rd, 4th and 5th rounds of April’s draft. The Raiders previously only held draft picks in the...
Raiders’ McKenzie doing a great job with inherited constraints
Reggie McKenzie knew exactly what he was inheriting when he took the position of general manger for the Oakland Raiders. Yes, a roster full of talent and a youthful foundation in many spots, but a team who was facing tough decisions and no cap space heading into the off-season. Oakland was $20 million over the cap and had no wiggle room with many key players...
Oakland Raiders Friday wrap-up
The Oakland Raiders confirmed the re-signing of Khalif Barnes. He played at right tackle all of 2011, but was the weak-link on an offensive line the featured a very youthful left side and steady play at center from the often injured Samson Satele. Barnes was known for piling up flags, as Oakland’s most penalized lineman. This off-season, guard Cooper Carlisle...