Oakland Raiders Wiretap
December 2007 Archives
Sapp Fined $75,000 For Outburst Against Ref
Oakland Raiders' defensive tackle Warren Sapp was fined $75,000 on Thursday by the NFL for his confrontation with game officials that led to his ejection last week.

Culpepper, Fargas Done For Season
The Raiders placed quarterback Daunte Culpepper and running back Justin Fargas on the injured reserve list Wednesday, officially ending their seasons - and quite possibly their careers in Oakland - one week early.

Raiders' Sapp: 'Just Words' Don't Merit Suspension
Oakland Raiders' defensive tackle Warren Sapp said on Wednesday he does not expect to be suspended by the NFL after being ejected from last week's 49-11 loss to Jacksonville.

Sources: NFL Considers One-Game Suspension For Raiders' Sapp
Raiders' DT Warren Sapp faces a possible one-game suspension for bumping an official in Sunday's game against Jacksonville, league sources confirmed to ESPN.

Raiders' Russell Will Get First Career Start Against Chargers
Despite a rough outing in his longest stint of the year on Sunday afternoon, rookie quarterback JaMarcus Russell, the top pick in the 2007 draft, will get the first start of his career when the Raiders conclude the season against the Chargers on Sunday.

Sapp Ejected Against Jags In Bizarre Sequence
Raiders' defensive tackle Warren Sapp was ejected from Sunday's game against the Jaguars after receiving three unsportsmanlike conduct penalties.

Raiders' Russell Probably Not Starting On Sunday
Josh McCown will start at quarterback for the Oakland Raiders on Sunday in Jacksonville with rookie JaMarcus Russell slated to come off the bench as a reserve.

McCown To Start For Oakland, Russell To Play
Josh McCown will start at quarterback for the Raiders on Sunday in Jacksonville, with rookie JaMarcus Russell slated to come off the bench as a reserve.

Raiders' Fargus Shut Down With Sprained MCL
The emergence of Justin Fargas as a featured running back has been the highlight offensively for the Raiders this season.

Russell Will Definitely Play Sunday
Six-year veteran Josh McCown will start a third straight week for the Oakland Raiders, but the bigger news Thursday? Coach Lane Kiffin has committed to playing time for rookie quarterback JaMarcus Russell for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Raiders' Russell Will Come Off Bench Sunday
One might think that the Raiders being eliminated from playoff contention Sunday would clear the way for rookie quarterback JaMarcus Russell to start the final three games.

McCarthy Says Burgess Hit On Favre Was 'Unnecessary'
Packers' Coach Mike McCarthy called a hit that Raiders' defensive end Derrick Burgess made on Brett Favre low and unnecessary.

No. 1 Pick Russell Makes Pro Debut
JaMarcus Russell made his NFL debut for the Oakland Raiders on Sunday, entering the game in the second quarter against the Denver Broncos.

McCown To Start If Culpepper Can't Go Against Broncos
Quarterback Daunte Culpepper is questionable for the Raiders' game Sunday against the Broncos after missing practice Friday with a sore quadriceps.

Favre Expects To Recover In Time For Next Start
Packers' quarterback Brett Favre is expected to start against the Raiders on December 9 and keep alive his record streak for consecutive starts.

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