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Tagged: Doug Martin (31 Results)

Aug
26

Raiders place RB Martin on injured reserve

The Oakland Raiders placed veteran running back DOUG MARTIN on injured reserve on Sunday, meaning his 2019 season comes to an end before it even started. There were no details released regarding Martin’s injury, with initial reports indicating that he had been released by the team.

Source: Team Website

Jun
21

Washington odd man out in Oakland?

Oakland running back DEANDRE WASHINGTON has seen his role and production decline since his rookie season with the Raiders. Heading into the 2019 season, the Raiders drafted Alabama rookie JOSH JACOBSMore in the first-round while also bringing back veteran DOUG MARTIN. With pass-catching back JALEN RICHARD and CHRIS WARREN III also in the mix, Washington has limited fantasy appeal even if he makes the team. Less

Source: Team Blog

May
2

Raiders sign veteran RB Doug Martin

Following this week’s season-ending injury to running back ISAIAH CROWELL, the Oakland Raiders are bringing back veteran DOUG MARTIN. Martin was the team’s leading rusher last season, but the Raiders letMore the 30-year-old back walk into free agency. Oakland also added rookie running back JOSH JACOBS in the first round of this year’s NFL Draft. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Apr
8

Raiders add Crowell to backfield

The Oakland Raiders signed veteran running back ISAIAH CROWELL to a one-year contract late last week. Crowell, 26, is a durable five-year veteran who joins JALEN RICHARD in the Raiders running back room. Last season’s leading rushers, MARSHAWN LYNCH and DOUG MARTIN, are both unrestricted free agents.

Source: East Bay Times

Dec
5

Raiders sign RB Anderson

The Oakland Raiders reportedly signed free agent running back C.J. ANDERSON to a deal on Tuesday. Anderson started the season with the Carolina Panthers but was released last month. With DOUGMore MARTIN starting and leading the way in a crowded backfield, it’s hard to envision Anderson being able to help fantasy owners in Oakland. Less

Source: NBC Bay Area

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Oct
20

Lynch out at least a month

Oakland running back MARSHAWN LYNCH will be out at least a month and could possibly be headed to injured reserve. Lynch suffered a groin injury in Sunday’s game in London andMore an MRI reportedly did not yield favorable results. With Lynch out, the role of lead back will likely fall to DOUG MARTIN. Less

Source: East Bay Times

Oct
17

Raiders RB Lynch dealing with groin injury

Oakland running back MARSHAWN LYNCH has a groin strain and the Raiders are worried that it may be a long-term injury. If the injury is as serious as feared, it couldMore mean a trip to injured reserve for Lynch. If he were to miss time, DOUG MARTIN could see an increase in touches along with JALEN RICHARD and DEANDRE WASHINGTON. Less

Source: Team Blog

May
31

Martin to compete with Lynch for starting role?

Oakland running back DOUG MARTIN has been impressive in his first workouts with the Raiders and appears to be doing everything possible to force a competition for the starting role withMore veteran MARSHAWN LYNCH. While the job is Lynch’s to lose, Martin could be someone to watch as the offseason continues. Less

Source: Team Blog

Apr
28

Bucs land potential starting running back with second round pick

The Tampa Bay Bucs drafted big-play USC running back RONALD JONES with the No. 38 pick on Friday night. The Bucs moved on from DOUG MARTIN, cutting him in the offseason,More and did nothing in free agency. PEYTON BARBER ended up leading the team in rushing and is expected to compete with Jones for carries this season. Less

Source: Tampa Bay Times

Around the NFL: Doug Martin

The Raiders signed Doug Martin a few weeks back, and it was an interesting move. Jon Gruden has a Tampa background. Does he know something about Martin? And is this the beginning of the end for Marshawn Lynch?  more »

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Mar
22

Lynch restructures contract to stay with Raiders

Oakland running back MARSHAWN LYNCH restructured his contract with the Raiders, meaning that he will remain with the team for the 2018 season. The Raiders also added running back DOUG MARTIN via free agency so Lynch will likely have company in the Oakland backfield.

Source: NBC Sports

Mar
19

RB Martin signs with Raiders

Running back DOUG MARTIN has signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders. The Tampa Bay Bucs released Martin last month but the 29-year-old running back, born in Oakland, returns home for the 2018 season.

Source: East Bay Times

Around the NFL: Crazy Jon Gruden

The Raiders brought in Jon Gruden, and it seemed like a good idea at the time. Now I’m wondering if he’s lost his touch after nine years away from the game. He’s come up with a couple of head scratchers early in free agency.  more »

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Feb
22

Bucs release RB Martin

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released running back DOUG MARTIN after six seasons with the team. Martin had an outstanding rookie season but was mostly up and down afterward while dealingMore with various injuries along the way. Martin is likely to find a new home but any fantasy value for 2018 will depend on where he ends up. Less

Source: Team Website

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