Stuart Schweigert
On Tuesday, the Oakland Raiders cut free-safety Stuart Schweigert, a three-year starter who became expendable after the Silver & Black over-hauled their secondary this off-season. After his ups and downs and inconsistencies in the defensive backfield, Oakland decided to go with youth, proven veterans and big money personnel to round out a defense that took a step back in 2007 after a promising 2006.
The former third round draft selection in the 2004 draft started 42 games during his career with the Raiders. Schweigert had his 37-game starting streak …

Stuart Schweigert
By Eric Strauss, S&B Report Staff Columnist
The Raiders ended the tenure of starting safety Stuart Schweigert today, releasing the fifth-year free safety along with journeyman linebacker Akbar Gbaja-Biamila.

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