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Raiders sign LB Gaither

The Oakland Raiders signed Omar Gaither on Wednesday to add depth to their linebacker corps. In six seasons with Philadelphia and Carolina, Gaither played in 77 games and made 40 starts. He started four games for the Panthers last year and was in training camp this year with Houston. A fifth-round draft pick in 2006, Gaither has 393 career tackles and two interceptions. The...
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November 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Raiders sign Gaither, place Goethel on IR

The Oakland Raiders have signed linebacker Omar Gaither and placed linebacker Travis Goethel on season-ending injured reserve. The team announced the move Wednesday to add depth after Goethel tore the ACL in his left knee in last week's loss in Baltimore. Gaither has played in 77 games with 40 starts over six combined seasons with Philadelphia and Carolina. He spent training...
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November 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Raiders Sign LB Omar Gaither

The Oakland Raiders signed linebacker Omar Gaither on Wednesday. The 28-year-old Gaither spent training camp with the Houston Texans after starting four of the 10 games he played for the Carolina Panthers last season. Selected by Philadelphia in the fifth round of the 2006 draft, the Tennessee product started 36 games over five seasons with the Eagles. Gaither has compiled...
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November 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Houston Texans Training Camp Injury Update

As the Houston Texans take Friday off to travel to Carolina for their first preseason contest with the Panthers, we’ll take a moment to update you on some of the happenings from training camp the past couple of days.  The biggest news was the signing of former Philadelphia Eagles ILB Omar Gaither to replace Keyaron Fox, who was placed on IR following a knee injury sustained...
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August 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Texans Acquire LB Omar Gaither After Keyaron Fox Goes Down For The Year

The Houston Texans have been dodging one bullet after another in regards to injuries this summer.  On Wednesday, another player bit the dust, as linebacker Keyaron Fox, who was acquired by the team on July 26, went down with a knee injury. It was announced on Thursday that the 6-3, 235-pound linebacker would be done for the year. Fox, a former third-round pick by the Kansas City...
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August 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Dolphins Workout LB's Ernie Sims, Omar Gaither

The Miami Dolphins worked out two veteran NFL linebackers Monday, a day before the team opening up a veteran minicamp on Tuesday. Former Florida State Seminole Ernie Sims worked out for the Dolphins, and so did linebacker Omar Gaither, who played at the University of Tennessee. Sims, a seven-year veteran was who a first-round pick back in 2006, played for the Indianapolis Colts last...
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April 23, 2012  |  Discuss

Panthers LBs Omar Gaither, Jason Phillips Downgraded To 'Out'

Panthers linebacker Omar Gaither and Jason Phillips did not travel with the team and have been downgraded to "Out" for tomorrow afternoon's game against the Indianapolis Colts, the Panthers announced on Saturday. Gaither had been listed as "Doubtful" with a knee injury, while Phillips was "Questionable" with a calf. With season-ending injuries to...
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November 26, 2011  |  Discuss

Omar Gaither out vs. Colts.

INDIANAPOLIS Another Panthers linebacker is missing another game due to injury. Let's hope the team's linebackers didn't all eat the fish on the charter flight ("Airplane" reference, kids, Google it). Weakside linebacker Omar Gaither, who reinjured his knee last week at Detroit, did not make the trip to Indy today and will miss Sunday's game against the...
Via Inside The Panthers
November 26, 2011  |  Discuss

Gaither beats clock on healing process

(By Joseph Person, jperson@charlotteobserver.com) After he sprained his right knee against New Orleans in Week 5, Panthers linebacker Omar Gaither predicted he would be back on the early end of the two- to four-week recovery period he was given.Gaither was right - and the Panthers hope his return Sunday will help them contain Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson, the league's leading rusher.
Via Charlotte Observer
October 28, 2011  |  Discuss

Omar Gaither to start vs. Vikings

The Panthers' injury-depleted linebacker corps gets a boost this week with the return of Omar Gaither. Gaither, who missed two weeks with a sprained knee, will start at the weakside spot Sunday against Minnesota, Panthers coach Ron Rivera said today. Gaither brings a veteran presence to a group that lost starters and defensive captains Jon Beason and Thomas Davis to season-ending...
Via Inside The Panthers
October 28, 2011  |  Discuss
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