Darren McFadden Should Be On Maury

Raiders will regret passing on Dorsey; select McFadden

Football Review Daily posted 4/28/2008 from www.footballreviewdaily.com

Al Davis and the Raiders continued their roster overhaul with the selection of physical specimen Darren McFadden. With players like Vernon Gholston and Glenn Dorsey still available the Raiders opted for the more flashy pick, staying true to their past history of taking players with jaw dropping physical skills....

Oakland Raiders Draft Wrap: Darren McFadden the linchpin to any draft grade

RaiderSithLord posted 4/28/2008 from mvn.com

The 2008 edition of the NFL Draft extravaganza now resides in the history books, and the Oakland Raiders have added the names Darren McFadden, Tyvon Branch, Arman Shields, Trevor Scott, and Chaz Schilens to their roster as draftees. Several undrafted free agents were added after the fact to no fanfare, some of them may pull a Tommy Kelly or Chris Carr and make the team, but they are the long ...

The Post Mortem: More Pointless Draft Talk

NFLAdam posted 4/28/2008 from thehaternation.blogspot.com

Hey, did anybody make a draft post today? Oh wait, everybody did.

Raiders release Rhodes, get some cap space back

FanHouse found this 4/28/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Oakland Raiders notified halfback Dominic Rhodes that he is being released.

Oakland Raiders Shocker: Rhodes released

RdrRob posted 4/28/2008 from mvn.com

After hauling in Darren McFadden, you had to know that the Raiders weren’t going to keep all of their veteran running backs on the roster. The consensus pick to be released by the Raiders was Lamont Jordan. The shocker is that Dominic Rhodes is the first back to be released by the Oakland Raiders. Rhodes only had one season left on his contract, so the cap hit shouldn’t be too substantive.