Raiders Land Former Jaguars DT John Henderson
The Raiders agreed to terms with former Jaguars DT John Henderson on a one-year deal Friday, according to an ESPN report.
Henderson, 31, has been a full-time starter for his entire career, and he’s versatile enough to play defensive tackle in a 4-3 defense or defensive end in a “30″ front. Oakland is expected to mix [...]
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June 12, 2010
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June 12, 2010
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John Henderson Out of Action with Broken Foot
So much for John Henderson getting back into the defensive line rotation and helping to improve the horrendous run defense. Vittorio Tafur spotted Henderson on crutches today and then later confirmed with Tom Cable that the veteran defensive tackle will be out of commission for another 2 to 5 weeks.
Cable tried to downplay the injury saying it is “not a big deal” and that the...
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October 06, 2010
Henderson available, the Chiefs should sign him
The Jacksonville Jaguars released DT John Henderson days after the draft two weeks ago and the Kansas City Chiefs should sign him.
Henderson is a massive body, 6′7″ 335 pounds and ideally suited to play nose tackle in the Chiefs 3-4 defensive scheme. While he is 31, Henderson still has several years in his tank. He [...]
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May 10, 2010
Raiders extend John Henderson
Today was definitely the day the Oakland Raiders decided to open their wallet up to their players. They gave defensive tackle John Henderson a two-year extension worth $8 million dollars. In 2010 Henderson only had 24 tackles. The 32-year-old veteran really hasn’t done much to earn his new contract in my opinion. Today the Raiders [...]
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
Henderson Upset With Jaguars
Henderson played his first eight seasons in Jacksonville.
Former Jaguars defensive tackle John Henderson is upset with the franchise in which he spent the first eight years of his NFL career according to Tania Ganguli of the Florida Times-Union.
Henderson returns to Jacksonville on Sunday with his new team, the Oakland Raiders, and he is not being shy about his feelings on how his...
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December 10, 2010
Jaguars releasing longtime vet John Henderson
The first casualty of the NFL Draft is here, and his name is John Henderson.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jaguars will officially release the veteran defensive tackle later on today, making room for their two draft acquisitions at the position, Tyson Alualu and D’Anthony Smith.
Henderson is a two time Pro Bowler and has been one of Jacksonville’s top performers...
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April 26, 2010
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April 26, 2010
DT John Henderson To Visit Chiefs On Tuesday
Per PFT and his agent, Former Jaguars DT, John Henderson, (the man we passed up to select Ryan Sims), will visit the Chiefs on Tuesday. Could this behemoth of a DT be the answer for the Chiefs’ 3-4 NT woes? Thoughts?
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April 26, 2010
The Jacksonville Jaguars release DT John Henderson
The Jaguars have released 31-year old DT John Henderson. Henderson played in 15 games for the Jaguars last season and he made 36 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, he had 3 sacks, forced 2 fumbles and he defensed 3 passes. He played in 124 games in his 8 years in Jacksonville in which he had 423 tackles, 29 sacks, he forced 8 fumbles and he defensed 38 passes. With the Jaguars drafting...
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April 28, 2010
Raiders DT John Henderson Out VS Seahawks
John Henderson has been ruled out for Oakland's Week 8 tilt with the Seahawks. Henderson was last active in Week 2, and doesn't seem to be all that close to a return. His absence is hurting the Raiders' run defense, which is currently ranked 28th in the NFL.Source: Rototimes.com
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October 30, 2010
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October 30, 2010
Report says Jags ready to release DT John Henderson
It appears that the Jags are on the verge of letting go of one of their best all-time players, as reports are coming out the team is ready to release former Pro Bowl DT John Henderson. Henderson has two years and $11 million left on his contract. He had 26 tackles and 10 assists in 2009, his lowest total in his 8-year career with the Jaguars.
The team selected California DT Tyason...
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April 26, 2010
Free Agent DT John Henderson Did Not Visit Chiefs
Defensive lineman John Henderson will not be making his scheduled visit to see the Chiefs, at least not today as scheduled. The reason for the postponement, or cancellation, is unclear at the moment. Henderson was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars and is expected to get a lot of attention on the free agent market.
Source: Kansas City Star
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April 28, 2010
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April 28, 2010
Raiders DT John Henderson Excited About A Fresh Start In Oakland
Recently acquired defensive tackle John Henderson was among the players who arrived early, and he spoke about getting a fresh start with a new team. He spent his first eight NFL seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars, where he started at least 13 games each year. He was released during the offseason and weighed several offers before signing with the Raiders on June 15. "They were...
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July 28, 2010
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July 28, 2010
Raiders DT John Henderson Likely Out Until November?
Raiders DT John Henderson is expected be out until at least mid-November while he recovers from a stress fracture in his right foot. There are concerns that his recovery will take longer than it would for other players because of Henderson's great size (6-7, 335 pounds). The Raiders are desperate for help when it comes to stopping the run, which is why they signed Henderson in...
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October 10, 2010
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October 10, 2010
Raiders Bring Back Rock Cartwright, John Henderson
Yesterday was a busy day for Al’s checkbook. It has become an annual ritual for the Raiders to make some DB very happy as this time it was Stanford Routt’s turn to cash in. As if Routt’s $31-million deal wasn’t staggering enough, along came news of Kamerion Wimbley receiving the franchise tag. A tag valued at $10-million for next season.
But yesterday wasn’t all about the...
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February 25, 2011
Eagles Not Interested In Ex-Jaguars DT John Henderson
There have been some rumblings that the Eagles could bring in veteran John Henderson and his 29 career sacks. Henderson was cut by the Jaguars after the draft. But while on paper the move makes some sense at a generous 335 pounds, 'Big John' would give the line some bulk the Eagles don't appear interested. They have not had any contact with the free agent, according to an NFL...
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May 09, 2010
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May 09, 2010
Raiders Continue to Tighten the Run Defense
After the 2002 season, nothing fell as hard or fast for the Raiders as their run defense. What was the third ranked run D in the league ended up dead last in 2003. In fact, the Raiders run defense has ranked no higher than 22nd since. Rob Ryan and his boisterous persona distracted us a bit in 2006 by putting together a squad that allowed the least amount of yards off the pass in...
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June 14, 2010
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June 14, 2010
Falcons Rule Out Signing Free Agent DT John Henderson
Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said that the Falcons will not attempt to sign defensive tackle John Henderson, who was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday. Dimitroff was a guest of Adam Schein and Rich Gannon on Sirius radio and was asked about Henderson, who played in Jacksonville under Falcons head coach Mike Smith and defensive line coach Ray Hamilton. "At...
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April 28, 2010
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April 28, 2010
For those of you wondering about John Henderson
via profootballtalk.com
Rumors flew during the draft that the Jaguars were trying to trade defensive tackle John Henderson. He soon was cut, which meant that trade talks went nowhere.
Since then, Henderson reportedly visited the Giants, reportedly was set to visit the Chiefs, and reportedly didn’t visit the Chiefs.
The latest development? The Eagles reportedly aren’...
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May 10, 2010
Breaking News: Jags to Cut John Henderson
Jacksonville Jaguars to cut ties with DT John Henderson.
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April 26, 2010
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April 26, 2010
John Henderson Looks To Solidify Raiders Defensive Line
by Dennis J. GeorgatosFiled under: Jaguars, Raiders, AFC West, NFL Training CampDefensive tackle John Henderson, signed as a free agent in the offseason, figures to play central role in Raiders' run defense.
Henderson is literally in the middle of the Raiders' hopes for a turnaround in their run defense, which ranked in the bottom third of the league last season.
The Raiders...
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August 09, 2010
Raiders Trade Offer For John Henderson May Not Have Happened
After signing veteran defensive tackle John Henderson, it was reported in the San Francisco Chronicle that the Oakland Raiders were willing to give up a fifth-round pick to acquire the 6-7, 335-pound run-stuffer, but the Jaguars would not move him for anything less than a fourth-round pick. Vito Stellino of the Florida Times-Union thinks that's a nice story, but it's a bit...
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June 14, 2010
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June 14, 2010
Sources: Free-agent defensive tackle John Henderson to make decision Friday
Free-agent defensive tackle John Henderson, released in late April by the Jaguars, will decide Friday where to continue his NFL career, league sources told ESPN.com late Thursday night.
Via ESPN
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June 11, 2010
John Henderson confirms he'll visit Chiefs on Wednesday
Cut loose by the Jaguars on Monday after a failed effort to trade him on draft weekend, veteran defensive tackle John Henderson will soon be making the rounds as a free agent.Henderson told our friend Nick Wright of Sports Radio...
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April 26, 2010
Raiders Sign DT John Henderson
Adam Schefter reports via Twitter that the Oakland Raiders have signed defensive tackle John Henderson. The deal is for one year, no other details were given. Henderson had 36 tackles, 3 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles last year with the Jaguars.
Source: Adam Schefter, Twitter.com
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June 11, 2010
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