Yardbarker: Napoleon Harris

Raiders add O'Neill to LBs, release veteran Harris

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 16:25:53 -0500

The Oakland Raiders brought back linebacker Chris O'Neill on Saturday and released linebacker Napoleon Harris.

Napoleon not returning to Raiders complex

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 14:39:11 -0500

Linebacker Napoleon Harris' return to the Oakland Raiders was a brief one.Oakland released their 2002 first-round draft pick, less than a week after they signed him to potentially fill a gap in their linebacker unit.Harris' release is a good reminder...

Napoleon Harris is back in Silver and Black

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:45:23 -0500

What a long, strange trip it’s been for Napoleon Harris. Harris was selected by the Raiders as the 23rd overall pick in the 2002 NFL draft out of Northwestern. He quickly found his way into the starting lineup for the next three years before being shipped off to Minnesota as part of the fruitless trade that [...]

Raiders sign LB Harris, 4 years after Moss trade

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:31:05 -0500

The Oakland Raiders brought back linebacker Napoleon Harris four years after trading him in a deal for Randy Moss and released cornerback Ricky Manning Jr.

Raiders Sign LB Napoleon Harris To One-Year Deal

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:26:07 -0500

ProFootballTalk.com has reported that the Oakland Raiders have come to terms with linebacker Napoleon Harris. According to a league source, Harris...

Napoleon Harris returns to Oakland

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:51:04 -0500

Seven years after entering the league as a first-round pick of the Raiders, linebacker Napoleon Harris has returned to Oakland. Per a league source, Harris signed a one-year deal with the team on Monday. The seven-year veteran, who was regarded...

Steelers Sit Down with Former Vikings LB Harris

Thu, 07 May 2009 17:20:02 -0500

The Steelers chatted today with former Vikings LB Napoleon Harris. The team’s visit with Harris comes just a few days after they released Larry Foote. Harris was a first-round draft choice in 2002. The 30-year-old has a history with Mike Tomlin, as he played under him in 2006 when Tomlin was in [...]

NAPOLEON HARRIS VISITS STEELERS

Thu, 07 May 2009 14:10:21 -0500

With some new-found cap space and a gaping hole on the linebacker depth chart, the Steelers are visiting with Celebrity car owner Napoleon "Hollywood" Harris, who spent time last year with Minnesota and Kansas City.Harris, the valedictorian of his high school (where he teamed up with former Steeler Antwaan Randle-El), played football and a year of basketball at Northwestern University. He was a 2002 first-round pick of the Oakland Raiders, eventually being dealt to Minnesota as part...

Vikings Agree To Terms With LB Napoleon Harris

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 01:41:11 -0500

The Vikings have agreed to terms with linebacker Napoleon Harris and will sign him to a one-year contract on Thursday, HarrisA' agent, Doug...

Chiefs Sign LB Rocky Boiman

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:40:05 -0500

The Kansas City Chiefs, a day after cutting linebacker Napoleon Harris, have announced the acqusition of linebacker Rocky Boiman. Boiman has signed...

Chiefs Release LB Napoleon Harris

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:38:30 -0500

The Chiefs parted ways with linebacker Napoleon Harris, who signed a six-year, $23.175 million contract in 2007 to help the linebacking corps. His...

Vikings Inquire About Ex-Chiefs LB Napoleon Harris

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:38:30 -0500

Former Vikings LB Napoleon Harris said his agent has been in touch with the Vikings. But Harris said that he may make a visit to another club...

A.A.D.Q.: Lackluster Linebackers?

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:41:53 -0500

By now you've either heard or read that the Chiefs' linebacking corps--a unit which was once thought of as a strength, possibly our biggest strength--is struggling. Donnie Edwards is old and brittle, Napoleon Harris is self-absorbed and soft, Demorrio Williams has been underwhelming so far, and everyone