Oakland Raiders under Reggie McKenzie continue to target foreign players
One of the more amusing connections between the players that GM Reggie McKenzie has drafted in his first two years has been that almost half of the players drafted were born in foreign countries.
Last year's draft included two such players - England's Jack Crawford and and Angola's Christo Bilukidi.
The trend continued yesterday when both of Reggie McKenzie'...
Raiders’ injury woes could spell boom or bust in 2012
Oakland Raiders’ training camp is off and running and the injuries are piling up. Whether it’s Aaron Curry with his knee injury, Jack Crawford with his foot, Taiwan Jones with a hamstring injury and the list goes on. However the two most intriguing injuries are with Mike Goodson and Brandon Myers. Players getting injured is [...]
Oakland Raiders Training Camp Day 3
For the first time since week 17 against the San Diego Chargers, the Oakland Raiders put on the pads today at training camp. With the contact practice, the Raiders' defensive line was able to show their depth and ability to rush the quarterback.
Rookie defensive end Jack Crawford, who the Raiders drafted in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft, showed his ability to disrupt...
Raiders Rookie DE Jack Crawford Shines In First Day In Pads
Rookie defensive end Jack Crawford is just trying to find a way to make the 53-man roster and took a huge step toward doing just that Wednesday by spending a great deal of time in the backfield, frustrating offensive linemen and harassing the quarterback. Defensive players are prohibited from touching quarterbacks in practice. However, its safe to say that Crawford would have sacked...
Raiders Hope Rookie DE Jack Crawford Takes NFL By Storm
Oakland Raiders rookie defensive end Jack Crawford didn’t appear to stand out during minicamp or OTAs last month.
The fifth-round pick (158th overall) is considered a project player with limited experience in the eyes of many, having started football as a junior in high school after moving from the U.K. to the U.S.
Crawford looks to contribute from the get-go though in his first...
Oakland Raiders Expect Much From Rookie DE Jack Crawford
The consensus on Oakland Raiders fifth-round defensive end Jack Crawford has been that he's a project. Although he's physically impressive at 6-foot-5 and 274 pounds, with 33 1/2-inch arms and 10 1/4-inch hands, Crawford was late to the game, he did not begin playing football until he was a junior in high school, he only moved to the United States from London in high school...
Oakland Raiders sign three 2012 NFL draft picks
The Oakland Raiders have signed three players from their 2012 NFL Draft class. Fifth round defensive end Jack Crawford, sixth round defensive tackle Christo Bilukidi, and seventh round linebacker Nathan Stupar all inked deals with the Raiders.
Of the six total selections the Raiders made in the 2012 NFL Draft, Crawford, Bilukidi, and Stupar are the only picks currently signed...
Raiders Sign Three Draft Picks
The Raiders have now signed their first draft picks this year, including fifth-round defensive end Jack Crawford, sixth-round defensive tackle Christo Bilukidi and seventh-round linebacker Nathan Stupar. A former Penn State standout, Crawford recorded 42 tackles with 6 1/2 sacks and two fumble recoveries. Bilukidi was a two-year starter at Georgia State after transferring from Eastern...
Raiders sign 3 draft picks
The Oakland Raiders have made their first signings from this year's draft, reaching deals with three of their six picks.
The team announced Thursday that defensive linemen Jack Crawford and Christo Bilukidi and linebacker Nathan Stupar all signed.
Crawford was a fifth-round pick out of Penn State. He had 42 tackles and 6.5 sacks last season.
Bilukidi was a sixth-round pick...
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June 07, 2012
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