Raiders Reach 53-Man Roster
Today was cut-down day, mandated by the NFL that each team would reach their 53-man roster. Per the Raiders, here is the latest:
HENDERSON, Nev. – The Las Vegas Raiders have made the following roster moves, the club announced Tuesday. The transactions bring the Raiders to the NFL-mandated 53-player limit on their active roster.
WAIVED THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS:
Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Exp. College
Bushman, Matt TE 6-5 245 R BYU
Cotton Sr., Lester G 6-4 335 1 Alabama
Dickerson, Matt DT 6-5 292 4 UCLA
Doss, Keelan WR 6-3 215 3 UC Davis
Emmons, B.J. RB 5-11 215 R Florida Atlantic
Green, Gerri DE 6-4 250 1 Mississippi State
Groshek, Garrett RB 5-11 217 R Wisconsin
Hamilton, Devery T 6-6 311 R Duke
Johnson, Isaiah CB 6-2 210 3 Houston
Jones-Smith, Jaryd G/T 6-7 345 2 Pittsburgh
Leavitt, Dallin S 5-10 195 3 Utah State
Morrissey, Jimmy C 6-3 303 R Pittsburgh
Poutasi, Jeremiah OL 6-5 335 3 Utah
Ragas, Trey RB 5-10 214 R Louisiana
Richardson, Max LB 5-11 223 R Boston College
Scott, Niles DT 6-2 320 3 Frostburg State
Stoner, Dillon WR 6-0 194 R Oklahoma State
Turner, DJ WR 5-9 206 R Pittsburgh
Vickers, Kendal DE 6-3 295 2 Tennessee
RELEASED THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS:
Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Exp. College
Brown, John WR 5-11 178 8 Pittsburg State
Carrier, Derek TE 6-3 240 9 Beloit
Joseph, Karl S 5-10 200 6 West Virginia
Omameh, Patrick G/T 6-4 327 9 Michigan
Wreh-Wilson, Blidi CB 6-1 190 8 Connecticut
WAIVED/INJURED THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS:
Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Exp. College
Bilal, Asmar LB 6-2 227 2 Notre Dame
Ellis, Alex TE 6-4 245 3 Tennessee
PLACED ON THE RESERVE/SUSPENDED LIST:
Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Exp. College
Lawson, Nevin CB 5-10 190 8 Utah State
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