JAVON WALKER NEWS

Rumors abound: Floyd Mayweather a suspect?

When a big story hits, rumors begin to flow. Here at TFDS, we are normally picking through the rumors of the mainstream press in order to find corroboration to Oakland Raiders story. While doing this, I stumbled upon a site that I'm not familiar with, spouting a rumor that is almost too good to pass up...
Via MVN  |  June 17, 2008

Javon Walker cut by Vikings, report says Houshmandzadeh could be next

The Vikings cut former Pro Bowl receiver Javon Walker today, Walker confirmed to the Pioneer Press, and the move reportedly could be to make room for another former Pro Bowler -- T.J. Houshmandzadeh, who was released by Seattle. Fox9Sports.com is reporting that Walker's reps believe he was cut to make room for Houshmandzadeh, who is due $7 million this year, though the Seahawks...
Via Vikings Now  |  September 04, 2010

Oakland Raiders: Update on the Javon Walker situation

In continuing with our ongoing coverage of the Javon Walker robbery and assault, its time to take a look at the various information that is out there. Rob and I have been working hard to provide the best and most up to date information possible. This has been a difficult time for the Raider Nation, as there is one of their own who is fighting for his health, which is something that...
Via MVN  |  June 17, 2008

Javon Walker: Can The New Minnesota Viking Make An Impact?

The Minnesota Vikings are going to be a good team. The fact that they are going to be a good team has little to do with the signing of Javon Walker. Why Sign Javon Walker? Javon Walker wasn't high on the Vikings' list of potential signees to begin with...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  August 25, 2010

Oakland Raiders BREAKING NEWS!

It's being reported by FOX 5 Las Vegas that Javon Walker was found on East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane this morning unconscious. He was taken to Sunrise Medical Center's trauma unit and listed in fair condition...
Via MVN  |  June 16, 2008

Javon Walker wants out of Oakland

Receiver Javon Walker doesn't want to play for the Raiders any longer.Hell, we'd forgotten that he still does.Per Steve Corkran of the Oakland Tribune, Walker thinks he can still be a productive player. He can't do it from the sidelines,...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  November 13, 2009

Javon Walker will get his chance tonight vs. Seahawks

Rumblings started today that WR Javon Walker, signed this week as an emergency wide receiver after Sidney Rice's hip surgery, would be released by Vikings. KFAN 1130-AM reported that Walker would not play tonight at 7 against the Seahawks. False alarm on Walker, who will be in the lineup tonight. Whether Walker makes it past this week is still uncertain. The former Pro Bowler...
Via Vikings Now  |  August 28, 2010

Javon Walker: "I'm Probably About to Die"

Former Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker told a Las Vegas court he thought he was "about to die" during a 2008 robbery in which an attacker took his jewelry ... and then broke his face. Walker also told the court yesterday that he thought… Permalink
Via TMZ Sports  |  April 15, 2010

Surveillance Tapes Contradict Javon Walker's Claims

Raiders WR Javon Walker was seen entering a car under his own power at the Bellagio the morning he was found beaten and unconscious, it was learned Friday. Metro police have surveillance tape of Walker going to the car, and it doesn't match the abduction story he told a Web site Tuesday, the source said. "I was just back at my room, and at about 5:30 in the morning,"...
Via GridironFans.com  |  June 21, 2008

Welcome back, Javon Walker

More than four months removed from a mysterious foreign surgery, Javon Walker finally returned to Raiders practice Monday.Walker claims this surgery, performed in a location he's "clueless" about, will help many athletes in the future. Fixing Walker's career would be...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  August 24, 2009

Javon Walker isn't close to return

Raiders coach Tom Cable said Saturday that Javon Walker was "at least" 10-14 days from returning to the practice field.Walker is recovering from a secret surgery that he underwent in April, which Cable now admits was a "major" procedure. Whatever...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  August 08, 2009

Ex-Raiders WR Javon Walker Not Ready To Retire

Wide Receiver Javon Walker may have been let go by the Oakland Raiders this week, but he is not done with the NFL. Multiple injuries and incomparable tragedy may have derailed his career since he posted over 1,000 yards and eight touchdowns with the Broncos in 2006, but Walker professes that after multiple surgeries, including an experiemental procedure on his right knee, he is currently...
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 12, 2010

Walker looking for exit strategy in Oakland

According to Steve Corkran of the Contra Costa Times, Raiders WR Javon Walker would not have a problem with a potential trade from Oakland prior to next week’s deadline. Walker feels he is back to full strength in terms of his health, and given his position on the depth chart, he is likely hoping to leave [...]
Via NFL News & Rumors  |  October 16, 2009

Vikings To Sign Former Raiders WR Javon Walker

The Minnesota Vikings reportedly will sign former Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker. Walker worked out for the Vikings last week. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the team will sign him. Walker will reunite with his former teammate in Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre. The Vikings have an injury-plagued receiving corp with Sidney Rice bothered by [...]
Via MKRob Sports  |  August 23, 2010

Hottie of the Week – Javon Walker

What a nice way to welcome him back into the league…he can thank me later. The WR just inked a deal with the Minnesota Vikings that will reunite him with his old QB, Lorenzo Favre.  His best season to date was in 2004 as a Packer where he 12 TDs for 1,382 yards and 12 TDs. He was also invited to the Pro Bowl. The Packers traded Walker to the Denver Broncos for a second round...
Via Pigskinlovinglady  |  August 24, 2010

Felon Who Attacked Ex-Raiders WR Javon Walker Sentenced To Life

An 11-time convicted felon was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole for robbing and beating former NFL player Javon Walker. Deshawn Lamont Thomas' attorney, Betsy Allen, promised to appeal after Clark County District Court Judge Douglas Smith sentenced the 42-year-old Thomas as a habitual criminal. Prosecutor Joshua Tomsheck noted Thomas had six prior felony convictions...
Via GridironFans.com  |  July 08, 2010

Javon Walker, Raiders disagree about readiness

Nothing is ever simple with Javon Walker, especially since he's joined the Raiders.Despite being active on their roster, Walker hasn't been listed of late on the team's depth chart. And Oakland coach Tom Cable is sitting him in Week One,...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  September 12, 2009

Vikings WR Javon Walker Makes An Impact In His Debut

Javon Walker said last week that he feels 23 again and he certainly looked spry on an acrobatic 25-yard touchdown catch Saturday night. Playing in his first game in a Vikings uniform, the wide receiver made a leaping catch in the end zone between two defenders in the fourth quarter of a 24-13 victory against the Seattle Seahawks. "It's been a long time waiting," he...
Via GridironFans.com  |  August 29, 2010

Javon Walker Punching bag

After a long night of "poppin bottles" and spraying everyone around you, Now you too can can end your night by attacking the newest Raiders reciever from the comfort of your own home, as an added bonus, he's holding a football, as without it Javon is known to quickly deflate. At present time we here @ www.boilerroomsports.com are sad to announce that Javon will not...
Via boilerroomsports.com  |  June 29, 2008

Javon Walker at Body English the night (morning) of the incident

These are pictures published of Javon Walker the NIGHT OF the incident at Body English. I thought we'd post them here since the Youtube video we posted is increasingly getting criticized....
Via MVN  |  June 17, 2008

Vikings add Walker

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Via Digital Sports Daily  |  August 24, 2010

Detailing Oakland Raiders' receiver Javon Walker's injuries

The reports on the extent of Javon Walker's injuries have been sketchy at best. He was found unconscious according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Jason Jones reports that he has an orbital fracture. Since he was unconscious, it is likely there is a concussion involved, especially coupled with an orbital fracture, which is a broken eye socket. Neither of these bode...
Via MVN  |  June 17, 2008

Vikings Sign Javon Walker To Help Receiver Problems

The Vikings have had some problems this off season. Their top receivers both are down, Sidney Rice with hip surgery and Percy Harvin cant look up, but wait there is light on Tuesday morning the Vikings signed Javon Walker. Javon has some history with Favre so their chemistry should be okay. Walker has played nine seasons in the NFL. Javon was selected by the Green Bay Packers in...
Via Sicknissified  |  August 25, 2010

Man who beat, robbed Javon Walker gets life in prison, without parole

In June 2008, former Raiders receiver Javon Walker got mixed up with a couple of bad dudes, who beat him up and robbed him.The Associated Press reports that one of the men will be heading to prison for the rest...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  July 07, 2010

Raiders WR Found Unconscious in Vegas

Raiders WR Javon Walker was found unconscious in the streets of Las Vegas Monday morning. Reported injuries are a fractured orbital bone. Most of us questioned the signing of Walker by the Raiders this offseason to the kind of contract he got. But of course I don't think anyone saw him as the type to get himself into this kind of situation. He hasn't been a player with...
Via The Hungry Actor  |  June 17, 2008
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