Raiders C Stefen Wisniewski, His Calf Healed, Will Start Vs Dolphins
Stefen Wisniewski appears recovered from his calf injury and will likely start at center Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, Raiders coach Dennis Allen said Friday.
Allen had waited to decide on his starting center while monitoring how Wisniewski, who missed the final three weeks of the preseason and did not play in the regular-season opener against the San Diego Chargers, performed...
Wisniewski to start at center for Raiders
Oakland center Stefen Wisniewski has no doubt that running the ball early and effectively is critical if the Raiders are to avoid going 0-2 for the first time since 2007.
Getting the second-year offensive lineman back on the field should help.
Coach Dennis Allen announced Friday that Wisniewski - who suited up but did not play in the team's season-opening loss to San Diego...
Via AP on Fox
September 14, 2012
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Raiders C Stefen Wisniewski's Calf Injury Becoming A Growing Concern
Raiders starting C Stefen Wisniewski hasn't practiced or played since injuring a calf in the exhibition opener against Dallas, and he's in serious jeopardy of missing Saturday's game against Detroit. Wisniewski missed the entire offseason program while recovering from shoulder surgery. He has changed positions, moving from left guard to center, and is also learning a...
Raiders C Wisniewski still out with calf injury
Stefen Wisniewski has a tough enough adjustment in his second year in the NFL after having changed positions and blocking systems with the Oakland Raiders.
Injuries that are keeping him off the practice field are only making that job more difficult.
After missing all offseason workouts while recovering from shoulder surgery, Wisniewski has now been sidelined more than a week with...
Via AP on Fox
August 21, 2012
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Former Raider Robert Gallery Calls it a Career
The year was 2004, Robert Gallery had just finished his final year at Iowa. He was on top of the world. His team had just won their bowl game (the Outback Bowl, 37-17 vs. Florida) and he had a tremendous season as a left tackle for the team. How great was it? He was a [...]
Raiders' Wisniewski resigns as assistant OL coach
Raiders assistant offensive line coach Steve Wisniewski resigned Thursday, citing personal reasons. The Raiders won't fill the position this season, the team announced in a news release. Wisniewski, an eight-time Pro Bowler who played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Raiders, was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 1989 and traded to the Raiders. He started the final 175 games...
Steve Wisniewski Reportedly Out in Oakland
With an early morning shocker, just 3 days before the start of training camp it seems that the very popular assistant offensive line coach Steve Wisniewski has left the team. The news came in an early morning tweet by Pat Kirwin of CBSsports.com. I was told Raider line coach Steve Wisniewski has cleared out his [...]
Raiders’ Stefen Wisniewski played all of his rookie season with a torn labrum
A 2nd round pick in 2011, Stefen Wisniewski didn’t have the best rookie year for the Oakland Raiders in 2011, but he had an excuse. According to a report by the Oakland Tribune this season, Wisniewski played the entirety of last season with a torn labrum. Moving to his natural position, center, and with new offensive coordinator Greg Knapp installing a zone blocking scheme he fits...
Nittany Lions in the NFL - Week 10
Highlights from week 10 include another standout performance by San Francisco linebacker Navorro Bowman, Sean Lee returning to the Dallas defensive line-up, and another dominating rushing performance by Stefen Wisniewski and the Oakland Raiders offense.
Via gopsusports.com
November 15, 2011
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Raiders' Offensive Line Leading the Way
Stefen Wisniewski is a rookie, so he isn’t used to the always-shifting perceptions of fans and the media when it comes to any NFL team.
“Early in the year, everyone was talking about how good we are,” he told Jerry McDonald of the Bay Area News Group Friday, a day after the victory over the Chargers. “And then we suck after a couple of losses. And now we’re good again....
Via NBC Bay Area
November 15, 2011
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