Published 4/28/2008
by Mark Maske
at Mark Maske's NFL Insider
The Oakland Raiders released tailback Dominic Rhodes, a former Super Bowl standout for the Indianapolis Colts. The move comes in the aftermath of an NFL draft in which the Raiders used the fourth overall selection Saturday on Arkansas tailback Darren McFadden. The Raiders still have tailbacks Justin Fargas, LaMont Jordan and Michael Bush on the roster as well. Rhodes was one season into a two-year contract with the Raiders. He ran for 302 yards...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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