OAKLAND RAIDERS UPDATED BIOGRAPHIES Through Week 8, entering Tampa Bay game

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1 OAKLAND RAIDERS UPDATED BIOGRAPHIES Through Week 8, entering Tampa Bay game 28 Phillip Adams DB Third year S. Carolina St. 2012: Has played in all seven games Claimed off waivers by Raiders from Seahawks, Aug. 31, less than 24 hours after returning kickoffs against Oakland in the preseason finale at CenturyLink Field (8/30) (9/10) vs. SD: Returned a punt 15 yards in first quarter to set up game s initial points, a Sebastian Janikowski field goal; returned his first punts since 2010 with the 49ers (9/16) at Mia.: Returned a third quarter punt 47 yards, Oakland s longest in four years, to set up a field goal; also had 24 and 36 yard returns erased due to penalties His 47 yard return was the longest by a Raider since Johnnie Lee Higgins 80 yard touchdown vs. the Houston Texans on Dec. 21, 2008 (10/14) at Atl.: Played 17 snaps at cornerback (10/28) at KC: Ripped off a 27 yard punt return late in the third quarter San Francisco New England Seattle totals Oakland NFL totals (three years) KICKOFF RETURNS PUNT RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD No FC Yds Avg Lg TD 2010 San Francisco Oakland NFL totals David Ausberry TE Second year USC PRONUNCIATION: OZZ bare ee 2012: Has played in all seven games A wide receiver in college, provides the Raiders a speedy, athletic option at tight end (9/10) vs. SD: Caught a 12 yard pass in the third quarter (9/16) at Mia.: Set up a field goal just prior to halftime with a career long 31 yard reception; on the play, used pure athleticism to stiff arm a defender and gain 27 yards after the catch (9/23) vs. Pit.: Caught a 13 yard pass to help set up a game tying, second quarter TD, in a win (10/14) at Atl.: In heatbreaking loss at undefeated Falcons, made an athletic move to gain 12 yards and a first down, extending a field goal drive (10/21) vs. Jac.: Held without a catch, snapped a six game reception streak, dating to Year Team GP GS No Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2011 Oakland Oakland NFL totals (two years) Khalif Barnes T Eighth year Washington PRONUNCIATION: kuh LEEF 2012: Has played in two games, both starts Sustained a groin injury in Week 2 and underwent surgery Sept. 21 (Dr. Warren King, Fremont Surgery Center) (9/10) vs. SD: Elected by his team as a game week captain (9/16) at Mia.: Strained a groin with two minutes left in first half and did not return (9/23) vs. Pit.: Inactive with groin injury, missing his first game since the end of the 2009 season (34 straight) Also inactive for contests at Denver (9/30), at Atlanta (10/14), vs. Jacksonville (10/21) and at Kansas City (10/28).

2 21 Ron Bartell CB Eighth year Howard 2012: Has played in one game, a start in the season opener Spent first week of training camp on active/pup (hamstring) but passed physical and returned to practice Aug. 6 Fully recovered after neck fracture ended his 2011 season According to defensive coordinator Jason Tarver, is the ultimate pro, a savvy player with long arms, constantly in the ears of younger players (9/10) vs. SD: Started his Raiders debut, but sustained shoulder and elbow injuries in the first half and did not return X rays revealed a fractured shoulder blade Designated as Oakland s special reserve/injured player on Sept. 15 Became eligible to return to practice Oct. 27 and play as early as Nov. 11 at Baltimore St. Louis St. Louis St. Louis St. Louis St. Louis St. Louis St. Louis Oakland NFL totals (eight years) Tony Bergstrom OL Rookie Utah 2012: Has dressed for five games and played in one; inactive for two others Versatile big man took preseason practice reps at both left and right guard, and tackle, to provide key depth on the Raiders line Inactive for season s first two games (9/23) vs. Pit.: Dressed for the first time, creating depth with Khalif Barnes (groin) inactive, but did not play (10/14) at Atl.: Made his NFL debut, as part of the field goal and PAT units. 96 Christo Bilukidi DT Rookie Georgia State PRONUNCIATION: BILL oo KEE dee 2012: Has played in five games Started preseason finale at Seattle (8/30) in place of Tommy Kelly (coaches decision) (9/10) vs. SD: Made his NFL debut, playing seven snaps on the defensive line (9/23) vs. Pit.: Inactive (10/14) at Atl.: Inactive (10/21) vs. Jac.: Saw several defensive snaps in overtime victory Oakland Tyvon Branch S Fifth year Connecticut PRONUNCIATION: ty VAHN 2012: Has started all seven games Enters Week 9 with a team leading 86 tackles, on pace for 197 this season Signed a longterm contract over the offseason, after the team designated him its franchise player (9/10) vs. SD: Credited by coaches with two big hits and a pass broken up (9/16) at Mia.: Posted at the time a career best 16 tackles (11 solo), including two big hits; twisted an ankle in the third quarter, but returned to action (9/23) vs. Pit.: In win, eclipsed his career high from the previous week with 17 tackles, two of which came on crushing hits Also hurried Ben Roethlisberger to force a first quarter incompletion, and broke up a second quarter pass to force a punt (9/30) at Den.: Made a TD saving tackle of Willis McGahee in first quarter, on a drive ending in a FG (10/14) at Atl.: In second quarter of heartbreaking loss to undefeated Falcons, registered his first INT since 9/25/11, picking off Matt Ryan to set up a touchdown (10/21) vs. Jac.: Nearly intercepted a second quarter pass, unable to corral the throw at his feet (10/28) at KC: In key road win, broke up a sure go ahead touchdown in the end zone, a pass intended for Tony Moeaki, to force a field goal in the second quarter; then delivered a big hit on QB Matt Cassel to force an incompletion just before half.

3 2008 Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (five years) KICKOFF RETURNS PUNT RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD No FC Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals Mike Brisiel G Fifth year Colorado State PRONUNCIATION: bry ZELL 2012: Has started all seven games Nicknamed Biscuit, called a blue collar grinder by offensive coordinator Greg Knapp Known for his toughness, has spent his entire NFL career in the zone blocking scheme (9/10) vs. SD: Started his Raiders debut, at RG (9/16) at Mia.: Threw a key block on a first quarter screen to spring Mike Goodson on a 64 yard, game tying TD (9/23) vs. Pit.: Created holes for Darren McFadden (113 rushing yards), including a point of attack block on a 64 yard TD in the first quarter (10/14) at Atl.: Sustained a concussion midway through the second quarter, taking a knee to the head after throwing a downfield block on Mike Goodson s 37 yard screen reception, and did not return (10/21) vs. Jac.: Passed all his tests to return to starting lineup in overtime win, and provided a key block on Carson Palmer s game tying TD late in regulation.(10/28) at KC: In win, ushered McFadden to 114 rushing yards on a line that didn t allow a sack; made a block to spring McFadden on a 19 yard burst to give Oakland momentum on a third quarter TD drive, then opened holes on runs byu McFadden (28) and Goodson (21) on a fourth quarter FG march to put the game out of reach. 90 Desmond Bryant DT Fourth year Harvard 2012: Has played in all seven games Key reserve on Raiders defensive line, started multiple preseason games in place of Richard Seymour (9/10) vs. SD: Credited by coaches with two QB hits (9/16) at Mia.: Hurried Ryan Tannehill into a secondquarter incompletion (9/23) vs. Pit.: Drew a first quarter holding penalty, then forced a Jonathan Dwyer fumble, recovered by Joselio Hanson, to snuff out a second quarter series and set up a game tying TD (10/14) at Atl.: Selected as a game week captain prior to contest (10/21) vs. Jac.: Blasted Rashad Jennings for a loss on third and 1, forcing a second quarter punt, then sustained an elbow injury in the second half and did not finish (10/28) at KC: Forced an incompletion just before half with a pressure and QB hit on Matt Cassel Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (four years) Miles Burris LB Rookie San Diego State 2012: Has played in all seven games, with six starts Took full advantage of Aaron Curry s knee injury, taking every first team rep at outside linebacker during training camp Started all four preseason games, and played most of every contest, finishing

4 second on the team with 19 tackles According to defensive coordinator Jason Tarver, does not want to be a repeat offender; does not repeat mistakes often (9/10) vs. SD: Started his NFL debut, at WLB, and led the team with 12 stops (nine solo), including two tackles for loss both on the same second quarter series and one big hit (9/16) at Mia.: Credited by coaches after film review with a forced fumble, missed in the unofficial defensive stats by the press box crew (9/23) vs. Pit.: Pressured Ben Roethlisberger on his first snap, forcing an incompletion; then, in the fourth quarter, forced a key punt by breaking up a pass on Pittsburgh s final drive, helping set up Sebastian Janikowski s game winning field goal (9/30) at Den.: Did not start as team opened with five DBs, but made a key play late in first half, diagnosing a fake field goal and forcing K Matt Prater to throw incomplete; Oakland then drove for a field goal just before intermission (10/14) at Atl.: In on every snap, made several plays in heartbreaking loss to undefeated Falcons, playing much of the game as one of two LBs in an effective nickel package, en route to a team leading 11 tackles (four solo) First, dropped future Hall of Fame TE Tony Gonzalez shy of the marker to force a punt late in first half, with Raiders protecting a 13 7 advantage; then, in the third quarter, played a significant role on consecutive snaps to stuff Atlanta runners on a key goal line stand (10/21) vs. Jac.: Enjoyed one of the best games of his early career as Oakland shut down the Jags in the second half of overtime win Posted his first NFL sack, dropping Chad Henne in dramatic fashion for a 10 yard loss back to the Jacksonville 7 with the Raiders trailing by a TD in the third quarter; earlier, applied pressure on Henne to force a fourth down incompletion, and give Oakland possession for a second quarter field goal drive, snuffing out a threat after the Jags recovered their own surprise onside kick Oakland Cooper Carlisle G th year Florida 2012: Has started all seven games Enters Week 9 having started 67 straight Raiders games; last missed a game Sept. 28, 2008, vs. SD (ankle) Over a longer stretch, has started 122 of his last 123 NFL games with Oakland and Denver Including three Broncos playoff games, has started 125 of his last 126 contests Has played in 166 of his last 167 NFL games with Oakland and Denver Including three Broncos playoff games, has played in 169 of his last 170 contests (9/10) vs. SD: Limited in practice by back soreness, started season opener, his 175 th NFL game (9/23) vs. Pit.: Helped Darren McFadden to 113 rushing yards, creating a clear seam for him at the line on his 64 yard first quarter TD burst (9/30) at Den.: Recognized as a game week captain, returning to the city where he launched his NFL career (10/21) vs. Jac.: Provided a key block on Carson Palmer s game tying TD late in OT win (10/28) at KC: In win, ushered McFadden to 114 rushing yards on a line that didn t allow a sack; also threw a block to spring Mike Goodson on a 21 yard run during a fourth quarter FG drive that put the game out of reach. 97 Andre Carter DE th year California 2012: Has played in three games No. 8 on the NFL s active career list with 76.0 sacks, signed with Oakland as a free agent Sept. 27, fully recovered from a quadriceps injury that ended his 2011 Pro Bowl campaign with New England (9/30) at Den.: Inactive (10/14) at Atl.: Made his Oakland debut, entering in the nickel package on the first series San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco Washington Washington Washington Washington Washington New England Oakland

5 NFL totals (12 years) San Francisco totals (five years) Washington totals (five years) Keenan Clayton LB Third year Oklahoma 2012: Has played in all seven games, primarily on special teams Claimed off waivers by Raiders from Philadelphia, Aug. 31 (9/10) vs. SD: Made his Raiders debut, on special teams (10/21) vs. Jac.: Made a nice tackle on the game s opening kickoff, but sustained a shoulder injury that limited him in practice the following week (10/28) at KC: Played sparingly on special teams Philadelphia Philadelphia Oakland NFL totals (three years) Jon Condo LS Sixth year Maryland 2012: Has played in all seven games Enters Week 9 having played in 87 straight games One of 15 undrafted players named to last season s Pro Bowl, joined a list that included Wes Welker, London Fletcher and Antonio Gates, among others (9/10) vs. SD: Sustained a concussion covering a punt early in second quarter and did not return Missed most of practice the ensuing week (9/16) at Mia.: Passed all concussion tests and returned to action, extending his games played streak to 82 (9/23) vs. Pit.: Snapped for Sebastian Janikowski s game tying and game ending field goals in fourth quarter of win (10/21) vs. Jac.: Voted a game week captain prior to contest, successfully snapped for Janikowski s game tying extra point at the end of regulation, and game ending 40 yard field goal in overtime of triumph (10/28) at KC: In 6 6 game late in first half, vacuumed in a muffed Javier Arenas punt return on the Chiefs 11, setting up the go ahead TD; Oakland would not relinquish the lead en route to a triumph Marked his second career fumble recovery (also Sept. 26, 2010, at Arizona). 91 Jack Crawford DE Rookie Penn State 2012: Has played in two games Sustained a foot injury at practice Aug. 7; returned to practice four days later, but missed the first two preseason games as precaution Made his unofficial debut vs. Detroit (8/25) Inactive for season s first two games (9/23) vs. Pit.: Made his NFL debut, as a reserve on the line; posted two stops (one solo) Oakland Juron Criner WR Rookie Arizona PRONUNCIATION: jurr AHN CRY ner 2012: Has played in five games Had the best offseason among Raiders wide receivers during OTAs and mini camps In preseason win vs. Detroit (8/25), caught two passes both touchdowns for 115 yards, including a 76 yard score Called the type of player you have to have, reminds Head Coach Dennis Allen of Marques Colston (9/10) vs. SD: Made his NFL debut, seeing limited action due to an ankle sprained during preseason finale (9/16) at Mia.: Limited by the ankle in practice all week, was inactive (9/23) vs. Pit.: Inactive (9/30) at Den.: Made the first catches of his NFL career, late in the game, both from Carson Palmer; his first grab, for 13 yards, converted a fourth and 1 (10/28) at KC: Skied to catch a would be touchdown but came down out of bounds. Year Team GP GS No Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2012 Oakland

6 51 Aaron Curry LB Fourth year Wake Forest 2012: Has not played Reported to training camp on the active/pup list with ailing knees and did not practice; went to Los Angeles for a second opinion and further treatment midway through camp, returning to Napa Aug. 18 Moved to reserve/pup on Aug. 31 Returned to practice Oct. 17, starting a 21 day period during which the team can opt to activate him, release him or trade him. 12 Jacoby Ford WR Third year Clemson 2012: Has not played Sustained a lisfranc foot injury after catching a pass in the team s second preseason game, at Arizona (8/17); missed the final two weeks of preseason practice (9/10) vs. SD: Inactive with foot injury Opted to undergo foot surgery in North Carolina Sept. 11 and went on season ending reserve/injured Sept Coye Francies CB/KR Second year San Jose St. PRONUNCIATION: KOY fran SEES 2012: Has played in six games Claimed by the Raiders off waivers prior to the final preseason game and waived on Sept. 6, was added to the practice squad on Sept. 12 Promoted to the active roster Sept. 15 Played in eight games with the Cleveland Browns from and spent 2012 training camp with Seattle (9/16) at Mia.: Made his Oakland debut, his first game in two years, returning kickoffs, after injuries sidelined main returners Jacoby Ford (foot) and Taiwan Jones (ribs) Injured his neck and sustained a concussion returning his first career kickoff, on a scary second half collision (9/23) vs. Pit.: Missed much of practice, but returned to action in limited role (10/28) at KC: Made a block to help spring Phillip Adams on a 27 yard punt return late in the third quarter Cleveland Cleveland Oakland NFL totals (two plus years) KICKOFF RETURNS PUNT RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD No FC Yds Avg Lg TD 2012 Oakland Matt Giordano S 5 11 Eighth year California PRONUNCIATION: gee or DAHN oh 2012: Has played in all seven games, with five starts Picked off a preseason pass vs. Detroit (8/25), stealing the ball from the receivers arms, before a roughing the passer penalty nullified the play (9/10) vs. SD: Broke up a fourth quarter pass intended for Antonio Gates to force a punt (9/23) vs. Pit.: Started at free safety in place of Michael Huff, who shifted to corner to replace Shawntae Spencer (foot) Pulled up with leg cramps and left the game briefly in the second half (10/14) at Atl.: Broke up a Matt Ryan pass (10/28): Picked off Brady Quinn in authoritative fashion late in the first quarter, setting up a Raiders field goal; the pick marked his second straight game at Arrowhead Stadium with an INT Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis Indianapolis Green Bay New Orleans Oakland Oakland NFL totals (eight years)

7 50 Travis Goethel LB 255 Third year Arizona State PRONUNCIATION: GAITH uhl 2012: Has played in six games A versatile backer who battled injuries each of his first two seasons, was 100 percent this offseason, and led the Raiders with 21 preseason tackles (13 solo) Can play either inside or outside linebacker (9/10) vs. SD: Filled in as an emergency long snapper with Pro Bowler Jon Condo sidelined by a concussion (9/16) at Mia.: Played nine snaps on defense and posted two tackles (10/28) at KC: Inactive with back pain, which flared up after practice Oct Oakland Oakland Injured reserve knee 2012 Oakland NFL totals (three years) Mike Goodson RB Fourth year Texas A&M 2012: Has played in all seven games A versatile instrument in Oakland s toolbox, also can serve as a personal protector on punt unit, and an upback on kickoff returns Sustained a neck injury during training camp practice Aug. 7; taken by ambulance to a Napa hospital for precautionary reasons, but returned to the team hotel four hours later Owns great burst, as well as an ability to hit the hole quickly, turn corners and get downfield in a hurry Left preseason contest at Arizona (8/17) with shoulder weakness after sustaining a jarring hit, but returned to practice the following week (9/10) vs. SD: Made his Raiders debut and registered an 11 yard carry (9/16) at Mia.: With Darren McFadden briefly sidelined (eye), took a first quarter screen pass 64 yards for his first career receiving TD, a game tying strike (9/23) vs. Pit.: Despite missing Friday practice with a hamstring pull, jump started the Raiders offense, which would score on every second half possession en route to a win, with a careerlong 51 yard return to open the third quarter, setting up a TD (9/30) at Den.: Posted a 13 yard run late in the game (10/14) at Atl.: In heartbreaking loss to undefeated Falcons, exploded for a 37 yard reception to set up a second quarter FG, and a career long 43 yard run in the fourth quarter, gaining several yards after contact on both plays; also had a 14 yard run nullified by a third quarter holding penalty (10/21) vs. Jac.: Answered a first quarter Jags TD with a 45 yard kickoff return (10/28) at KC: Early in fourth quarter, ripped off a 21 yard run, getting several yards after contact, helping Oakland put away an eventual win. Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2009 Carolina Carolina Carolina Oakland NFL totals (four years) KICKOFF RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD 2009 Carolina Carolina 47 1, Carolina Oakland NFL totals (four years) 86 1, Richard Gordon TE Second year Miami 2012: Has played in four games, with one start Enters Week 9 tied for team lead with five special teams tackles Missed practice time early in camp with hip injury Started preseason opener with Brandon Myers sidelined Missed practice Aug. 22 (ribs) and did not play vs. Detroit (8/25), but returned to action the following week (9/16) at Mia.: Made his second career start, opening as an extra tight end; unstoppable on coverage, posted four special teams tackles (9/23) vs. Pit.: In a win,

8 caught an important, 1 yard TD pass the first score of his career in the third quarter, his second NFL reception (9/30) at Den.: Inactive after pulling his hamstring running post practice routes Sept. 28; did not make trip Inactive for ensuing games at Atlanta (10/14) and vs. Jacksonville (10/21) (10/28) at KC: Returned to action and made a special teams tackle. Year Team GP GS No Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2011 Oakland Oakland NFL totals (two years) #### Derek Hagan WR Fifth year Arizona State 2012: Has played in all seven games, with one start Spent the offseason and training camp with Buffalo, which waived him at the end of preseason Signed with the Raiders Sept. 7 (9/10) vs. SD: Converted a third down with a 13 yard reception on the opening drive, then in the third quarter drew a pass interference penalty on another third down pass (9/23) vs. Pit.: In a win, caught three passes all on the game tying and game winning drives in the final period Just before Sebastian Janikowski s walk off kick, caught 9 and 17 yard passes in the final minute, after setting up the kicker s game tying field goal on the previous drive with a 4 yard reception on third and 3 (9/30) at Den.: Made his season s first start, replacing an inactive Darrius Heyward Bey (concussion) (10/14) at Atl.: In heartbreaking loss against undefeated Falcons, had 85 yards on four grabs, three on the critical game tying TD drive in the last two minutes; accounted for 64 of the Raiders 80 yards on the march, setting up Darren McFadden s game knotting TD run with a career long 38 yard reception to pierce the Atlanta 5 yard line (10/21) vs. Jac.: Snapped a nine game receptions streak that dated to Dec. 11, Year Team GP GS No Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2006 Miami Miami Miami N.Y. Giants N.Y. Giants N.Y. Giants Oakland Buffalo totals Oakland NFL totals (seven years) Miami totals N.Y. Giants totals Oakland totals #### Joselio Hanson CB Eighth year Texas Tech PRONUNCIATION: ho SELL ee oh 2012: Has played in all seven games, with two starts Enters Week 9 tied for fifth in the NFL with two fumble recoveries, having accounted for three of his team s 11 takeaways this season Remarkably, has now recovered a fumble in six consecutive NFL seasons Signed by Raiders as free agent, Sept. 3, after six seasons with the Eagles (9/10) vs. SD: Made his Raiders debut, playing on special teams (9/16) at Mia.: Played much of the game at cornerback with both 2012 starters, Ron Bartell and Shawntae Spencer, sidelined by injury (9/23) vs. Pit.: Played 49 snaps as a key defensive reserve, and recovered a secondquarter Jonathan Dwyer fumble to set up a game tying touchdown; wound up with a career best nine tackles (9/30) at Den.: Made his first Oakland start, as a fifth DB (10/14) at Atl.: Halted the Falcons opening drive by picking off Matt Ryan, perfectly reading the play, jumping the route and returning the ball a career long 21 yards, his first INT since robbing Green Bay s Aaron Rodgers at Lincoln Financial Field Sept. 12, 2010; in second half with Oakland leading by a TD, broke up a third down pass to force Atlanta to settle for a field goal, then assisted on a key goal line stand late in third quarter (10/21) vs. Jac.: Made two clutch plays in final minutes, breaking up a fourth quarter pass with Oakland trailing 23 16, then recovering a Cecil Shorts

9 fumble on the third play of overtime at the Jags 21 yard line, setting up Sebastian Janikowski s game ending field goal (10/28) at KC: Made his season s second start, as a fifth defensive back San Francisco Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia Philadelphia Oakland NFL totals (eight years) Darrius Heyward Bey WR Fourth year Maryland 2012: Has played in six games, all starts At 25, is the elder statesman of the Raiders wideouts Isn t yet an established, elite NFL receiver, but definitely has the work ethic of one, judging by his relentless extra activities at practice; has earned respect of Oakland s young receivers, including Juron Criner, who said he watches the older WR so closely that he s there to say Bless you when Heyward Bey sneezes Had to learn his third new offense in four years Missed a small amount of practice time after sustaining a shoulder injury at Arizona (8/17) (9/10) vs. SD: Posted a pair of fourth quarter contributions, catching a 21 yard pass and drawing a key pass interference flag, on fourth down, to help set up the Raiders only TD (9/16) at Mia.: Caught a 19 yard pass on the first play from scrimmage, then on a first quarter screen pass threw a downfield block to spring Mike Goodson on a 64 yard TD (9/23) vs. Pit.: On a memorable day, made a key downfield block on Darren McFadden s 64 yard touchdown run, then caught his season s first TD, a game tying 3 yard touch pass from Palmer late in the first half Early in the fourth quarter, sustained a scary blow to the head and fell unconscious in the end zone; after several minutes, was carted off the field on a stretcher, lifted his arm and thumb toward the sky, then spent the night at Eden Medical Center under observation before his release the next morning, with a concussion and strained neck (9/30) at Den.: Inactive after sitting out practice all week (10/14) at Atl.: Returned to the lineup for heartbreaking loss to undefeated Falcons; took a first quarter end around for 20 yards, breaking a tackle and looking like a fullback on a physical run, his first carry since 2010 (10/21) vs. Jac.: In overtime triumph, caught a 59 yard bomb down the right sideline, his longest reception in two years, setting up a first quarter field goal; then on fourth and 10 with Oakland trailing and less than four minutes left, drew a critical pass interference penalty in the end zone, setting up Palmer s game tying TD run (10/28) at KC: Gave Oakland an insurmountable lead late in third quarter, catching a short pass on the left sideline, breaking a tackle at the 16 and beating three more defenders, stiffarming the final threat into the ground at the 5, en route to a 32 yard TD Also drew a first quarter illegal contact penalty on third down, extending a field goal drive. Year Team GP GS No Yds Avg Lg TD Att Yds Avg Lg TD 2009 Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (four years) Lamarr Houston DE Third year Texas 2012: Has started all seven games Enters the week first on the team with 14 QB hits (9/30) at Den.: Hustled nearly 50 yards to be in place to recover a Demaryius Thomas fumble at the Raiders 4 yard line in the second quarter (10/14) at Atl.: Registered four QB hits, and helped force an interception with pressure in the second quarter; then on crucial goal line stand late in third quarter, one play after Atlanta returned a fumble to the Raiders 2, pressured Matt Ryan on a first down incompletion Also drew both Atlanta penalties in game (10/21) vs. Jac.: Garnered AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors the first Oakland player to receive that award since Kamerion Wimbley in Week 17 of 2010 with monumental effort in overtime win; made four significant plays over the final four Jacksonville drives, none more important than forcing an OT

10 fumble after a Cecil Shorts reception, setting up Sebastian Janikowski s walk off field goal Began fourth quarter by sacking Chad Henne, shooting at the QB s ankles from a sprinter s stance to force Jacksonville to settle for a field goal after a Raiders fumble deep in their own territory, then dropped Rashad Jennings for a 1 yard gain just prior to the two minute warning in a tie game Also stuffed Jennings on first play of overtime Earlier, nearly registered a safety by flooring Jennings for a 4 yard loss to the Jags 3, and registered a pair of pressures, one to force an incompletion one play after a Raiders interception, and another that came dangerously close to intentional grounding (10/28) at KC: Elected a game week captain prior to contest Drew a first half holding penalty to negate a big gain, then batted down a Matt Cassel pass early in second half Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (three years) Michael Huff DB Seventh year Texas 2012: Has started all seven games, two at free safety and five at cornerback Did not play in preseason contest at Arizona (8/17) to attend the birth of his daughter, Madeline (9/10) vs. SD: Dropped Ronnie Brown shy of the marker to force a thirdquarter punt in a close game (9/16) at Mia.: Hurried Ryan Tannehill into a second quarter incompletion (9/23) vs. Pit.: His team having lost both starting CBs in the first two weeks, made his first career start at cornerback, his first NFL appearance there in the base defense since Dec. 27, 2009, at Cleveland, when he also filled an injury void at the position (had not started a football game at CB since 2003 as a sophomore at Texas)...Left for one play (knee) after getting picked on a fourth and 1 pass (9/30) at Den.: Again started at cornerback, in place of Spencer, and prevented a TD late in the third quarter by shoving Eric Decker out of bounds before he could get his feet down in the end zone (10/14) at Atl.: Against an elite passer, played arguably his best game since moving to CB, matching his career high with four passes defensed (also 9/20/09 at KC), after posting four all of 2011; registered his 10 th career INT, ending a first quarter Falcons drive by stepping in front of Julio Jones deep in Raiders territory, then nearly intercepted another pass intended for Roddy White in the third quarter; got a hand on another pass intended for Jones, initially ruled complete by overturned after replay challenge revealed the ball hit the ground, forcing a punt Also penetrated to hold up Jason Snelling on critical goal line stand late in third period, then broke up a pass intended for Tony Gonzalez to force a fourth quarter punt (10/21) vs. Jac.: Broke up a fourth quarter pass, a near interception late in regulation on Jacksonville s final drive; earlier made a third down tackle on Rashad Jennings late in the third quarter to force a punt out of the Jacksonville end zone Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (seven years) Sebastian Janikowski K th year Florida State PRONUNCIATION: jah ah COW skee 2012: Has played in all seven games Enters Week 9 having secured three of the franchise s last four victories, including Dec. 24, 2011, at Kansas City, on walk off field goals; also has connected on 24 of his last 25 field goals, dating to Dec. 24, 2011, (his only miss a 64 yarder Oct. 21 that fell just short of the NFL record) and leading the NFL with 38 field goals of 50 plus yards since he began his pro career in 2000 On attempts of less than 40 yards, has hit 43 in a row, having last missed such an attempt on Sept. 26, 2010, at Arizona (32 yards), a loss Over a longer stretch from less than 40 yards, since missing a 35 yarder in a win vs. Denver, Dec. 2, 2007, has hit 49 of his last 50 from that distance Sustained a minor groin pull covering a kickoff

11 vs. Detroit (8/25), and missed the preseason finale at Seattle (8/30) for precautionary reasons Wife gave birth to twin daughters Sept. 3 (9/10) vs. SD: Hit an important 51 yard field goal his 37 th FG of 50 plus yards to get Oakland on the board in the first quarter (9/16) at Mia.: Elected a game week captain (9/23) vs. Pit.: Kicked a 43 yard field goal as time expired, his 12th career game winning kick, giving Oakland a dramatic win On previous drive, booted a 32 yarder to knot the game at 31 (10/14) at Atl.: Connected on a 52 yard field goal, a season high at the time, his 38 th career FG from 50 ormore yards, and posted four TBs (10/21) vs. Jac.: Converted four of five FG tries, his lone miss from 64 yards at the end of regulation in attempt to break the NFL record; in overtime win, hit the game ender from 40 yards out, on second down the 13 th game winning kick of his career; also kicked the game tying PAT with three minutes in regulation, and kicked off four touchbacks, one that split the uprights (10/28) at KC: Improved his outstanding career numbers at Arrowhead Stadium with four field goals in win; also recorded five touchbacks on seven kickoffs. SCORING Field Goals PAT Year Team GP FG FGA Pct Lg Blk XP XPA Pct Blk Points 2000 Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (13 years) ,336 FIELD GOALS Year Team 1 19 Pct Pct Pct Pct 50+ Pct 2000 Oakland 1/ / / / / Oakland 0/0 7/ / / / Oakland 0/0 10/ / / / Oakland 0/0 6/ / / / Oakland 1/ / / / / Oakland 1/ / / / / Oakland 1/ / / / / Oakland 0/0 4/ / / / Oakland 0/0 11/ / / / Oakland 0/0 3/ / / / Oakland 0/0 8/ / / / Oakland 1/ / / / / Oakland 1/ / / / / NFL totals (13 years) 6/ / / / / Taiwan Jones RB Second year Eastern Washington 2012: Has played in five games Enters Week 9 tied for team lead with five special teams tackles Pulled a hamstring during an Aug. 5 training camp practice and sat out the next two weeks, including preseason contests vs. Dallas (8/13) and at Arizona (8/17), before returning to action Aug. 19 (9/10) vs. SD: Recorded his first career kickoff return, the season opening kickoff; bruised his ribs against Chargers and missed much of practice the ensuing week (9/16) at Mia.: Played, and made a nice, openfield tackle on a second quarter punt, but aggravated rib injury (9/30) at Den.: Made two impressive tackles as a gunner in coverage, on consecutive punts the first half, holding Jim Leonhard for 1 and 0 yards, respectively Inactive after aggravating knee injury at practice Oct. 17 for ensuing games vs. Jacksonville (10/21) and at Kansas City (10/28).

12 Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2011 Oakland Oakland NFL totals (two years) KICKOFF RETURNS Year Team No Yds Avg Lg TD 2012 Oakland Tommy Kelly DT Ninth year Mississippi State 2012: Has started all seven games Enters Week 9 tied for team lead with 10 QB hurries, and having started 71 consecutive contests, every game since the beginning of the 2008 season Voted a permanent 2012 captain by his teammates Sept. 3 Dominated the line of scrimmage in every preseason contest, before sitting out preseason finale (coach decision, rest) Registered a safety at Arizona (8/17), by dropping Kevin Kolb in the end zone (9/10) vs. SD: Combined to drop Ronnie Brown for a fourth quarter loss and force San Diego to settle for a field goal (9/16) at Mia.: Got a hand on a third down pass late in first quarter to force a punt, then dropped Reggie Bush for a loss early in final stanza (10/14) at Atl.: Kept alive his starting streak despite sustaining a painful foot injury at practice Oct. 10, and missing one of few practices in his career, Oct (10/21) vs. Jac.: In second quarter of OT win, registered a Blaine Gabbert sack; although an encroachment penalty nullified the play, forced the starting QB from the game with a shoulder injury Later in quarter, helped drop Rashad Jennings for a 1 yard loss (10/28) at KC: Used vision and leverage to pounce on a fumbled snap at the Chiefs 18 on the first play of the second half, setting up a field goal, then forced a punt early in fourth quarter by inducing a third down incompletion Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (nine years) Shane Lechler P th year Texas A&M PRONUNCIATION: LECK ler 2012: Has played in all seven games Enters Week 9 owning the longest punt in the AFC this season, a 68 yarder Opened training camp on the active/non football injury list, rehabilitating from July 30 arthroscopic surgery (Dr. Warren King, Fremont Surgery Center) on his left (non punting) knee, correcting normal wear and tear over his 12 year career, aggravated by weightlifting Began punting again Aug. 18, after passing his physical Voted a 2012 captain by his teammates Sept. 3 (9/10) vs. SD: Saw Chargers deflect his first blocked punt in six years (9/30) at Den.: Despite a deflection of his second quarter punt, which traveled only 2 yards, still averaged 49.4 gross, and 43.4 net, on his seven total punts; without the 2 yarder, would ve averaged 57.3 gross yards (10/14) at Atl.: Punted an uncharacteristic and career tying three touchbacks, one of which bounced backward 1 yard deep in the end zone, another of which went through the arms of the Raiders down man (10/21) vs. Jac.: Quietly and calmly made one of the most important plays of a OT win, securing a slightly offline snap in time to place the ball for Janikowski s game tying extra point with less than three minutes left. Gross Opp Opp Net In Year Team GP No Yds Avg Ret Yds Avg TB FC 20 LG Blk 2000 Oakland , Oakland , Oakland ,

13 2003 Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , Oakland , NFL totals (13 years) Pat Lee CB Fifth year Auburn 2012: Has played in all seven games, with six starts Drafted by the Packers during Reggie McKenzie s tenure there, is fully recovered from injuries to both knees and moved up the depth chart in camp Was a special teams star and key reserve on a Super Bowl team with Green Bay in 2010, playing 20 snaps for an injured Charles Woodson in the victory over Pittsburgh (9/10) vs. SD: Filled in for an injured Ron Bartell (shoulder), playing all of the second half at corner in his Raiders debut (9/16) at Mia.: Replaced Bartell in lineup and made his second career start; ripped a TD reception out of the arms of Brian Hartline on first Dolphins drive, one of a career high two PBUs on the day (9/23) vs. Pit.: In a win, forced a gigantic fumble, stripping Antonio Brown after a 20 yard catch in the final period; Philip Wheeler recovered the loose ball to set up a game tying field goal (9/30) at Den.: Nearly picked off Peyton Manning on a first quarter pass (10/21) vs. Jac.: Made a thirddown stop to force a punt on Jacksonville s first series (10/28) at KC: Forced two incompletions in fourth quarter, including his first career interception, of win Made an incredible, diving catch to secure an overthrown Matt Cassel pass at the Raiders 2, then popped up and returned the interception 4 yards Overall, posted a career best three passes defensed Green Bay Green Bay Injured reserve knee 2010 Green Bay Green Bay Oakland NFL totals (five years) Matt Leinart QB Seventh year USC 2012: Has dressed but not played in all seven games Called Lefty by offensive coordinator Greg Knapp, has regained his confidence after two years in Houston, and inherited a similar offense with the Raiders after following Knapp to Oakland; after Carson Palmer mentored him in college, actually has helped Palmer, his former USC teammate and a fellow Heisman winner, learn the Raiders new playbook...prematurely left preseason contest at Arizona (8/17) after sustaining a nasty hit from Ricky Lumpkin; the collision pinned his index finger against his facemask on his non throwing hand, and sidelined him for the ensuing preseason game, vs. Detroit (8/25), although he never received stitches; returned to practice the following week and played at Seattle (8/30). Yds/ Yds Year Team GP GS Att Cmp Pct Yds Att TD Int Lg Sk Lst Rating 2006 Arizona , Arizona Arizona Arizona Houston inactive/third QB (16 games) 2011 Houston Oakland NFL totals (seven years) Arizona totals (four years) , Houston totals (two years)

14 55 Rolando McClain LB Third year Alabama PRONUNCIATION: roh LAND oh 2012: Has played in all seven games, with six starts Called upon by the Raiders new coaches, who ve vowed to put him in a position to succeed in the new defensive scheme, to be more of a leader on the field Has responded well to the process coaches are trying to establish, breaking the huddle well, and realizing where each player fits (9/10) vs. SD: Dropped Antonio Gates shy of the marker to force a punt early in third quarter, in a close game (9/16) at Mia.: Playing on an ankle sprained the week before, broke up a first quarter pass, then made a sure tackle shy of marker to force a punt early in second half (9/23) vs. Pit.: Limited in practice all week with a concussion, passed his NFL mandated tests and started win, posting a careerhigh 13 tackles (10/14) at Atl.: Played just 17 snaps as the team utilized a nickel package most of the game, but still posted six tackles, one for loss, and a PBU; blasted Jason Snelling for a loss on a third down run, ensuring a critical goal line stand late in the third quarter, after Atlanta returned a fumble to the Raiders 2, then broke up a fourth quarter pass (10/21) vs. Jac.: Broke up a second quarter pass on third and 1, and made a key stop for no gain on the first play of overtime in win (10/28) at KC: Did not start, as team opened in nickel package, but sacked Brady Quinn in first quarter, forcing his first career fumble and setting up a second and 17 on which Oakland intercepted the QB Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (three years) Darren McFadden RB Fifth year Arkansas 2012: Has started all seven games Oakland enters Week 9 with a 9 2 mark in his 11 career 100 yard rushing games, including a 2 0 mark in 2012 Two time Heisman runner up at Arkansas, reported to offseason workouts fully healthy, after leading the NFL in rushing with 610 yards through Week 6 in 2011 During offseason, worked out at same Dallas institute that trained goldshoes Michael Johnson...Has drawn praise from Carson Palmer, who noted the back is a phenomenal teammate, and pointed out the obvious benefits of having the Raiders best players also be one of their hardest workers Worked with new offensive coordinator Greg Knapp during Knapp s first stop in Oakland, in 2008; Knapp says the back s biggest improvement since then is pass protection Voted a 2012 captain by his teammates Sept. 3 (9/10) vs. SD: Returned to action following his injuryshortened 2011 campaign and posted 13 receptions the most ever by a Raiders RB and second most overall in team annals for 86 yards, including 12 and 14 yard plays to set up an important second quarter field goal just prior to half (9/23) vs. Pit.: Broke out of an early season funk with a 64 yard touchdown burst, his career s second longest run, to knot the game in the first quarter En route to his 10 th career 100 yard rushing effort; also had a 16 yard run on a third quarter TD drive, a series in which he initially scored on an outstanding 5 yard carry, but replay review showed his elbow touched the ground a split second before the ball broke the plane (10/14) at Atl.: In heartbreaking loss against undefeated Falcons, sprinted more than 30 yards after a sack fumble to save a TD and tackle Ray Edwards at the Raiders 2 yard line; essentially saved Oakland four points in a close game, as his team delivered a goal line stand; also made a shoestring catch for 20 yards on a key third down in the second half, and officially compiled just 70 yards but saw two first half carries, for 15 and 21 yards, wiped out by holding penalties, to keep him shy of 100 yards (10/28) at KC: Closed out a win with 73 yards on 12 fourth quarter carries (6.1 avg.), including four final period first downs, en route to his 114 yard day Broke off 19, 21 and 28 yard runs in second half, and became the 12 th player in franchise history to rush for 3,000 career yards. Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD 2008 Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland Oakland NFL totals (five years)