Sept. 5, 2001 - Signed WRs Phil McGeoghan and Elijah Thurman and OL Omar Smith to the practice squad.
Sept. 4, 2001 - Signed RB Jabari Jackson and S Raymond Perryman to the practice squad.
Sept. 2, 2001 - Waived RB Derek Combs, S Raymond Perryman, and WR Andy McCullough.
Released QB Rodney Peete, RB Eric Metcalf, T Toby Myles, G Tony Hutson, TE Andrew Glover, LB Ryan Phillips, and OL Aaron Graham.
Sept. 1, 2001 - Waived RB Jabari Jackson, WR Broderick McGrew, CB Corey Walker, OL Josh Tucker, DL Emil Ekiyor and Jon Harris, S Mark Tate, and LB James Burgess.
Aug. 31, 2001 - Waived S Calvin Branch and G-T Nate Parks. Re-signed LB James Burgess and DL Emil Ekiyor.
Aug. 28, 2001 - Waived WRs Yatil Green and Ken-Yon Rambo, TE Bryan Blackwood, LB James Burgess, RB Chris Howard, CB Carlos Posey, LB Ryan Taylor, and C Paul Hogan.
Released OL John Bock and Jerry Crafts, DE Darren Mickell, and WR Alex Van Dyke.
Placed WR Reggie Barlow and TE Eric Bjornson on injured reserve.
Aug. 26, 2001 - Released DE Emil Ekiyor.
Aug. 7, 2001 - Signed free agent C Aaron Graham. Waived WR Dialleo Burks.
July 29, 2001 - Waived LB Michael Barnett. Signed offensive lineman Jerry Crafts.
July 27, 2001 - Placed T Shar Pourdanesh on injured reserve.
July 26, 2001 - Signed free agent TE Bryan Blackwood
July 25, 2001 - Signed free agent WR Dialleo Burks.
July 24, 2001 - Signed DB Mark Tate. Released DT Antonio Dingle and T Craig Robeen.
July 23, 2001 - Waived TE Pete Chryplewicz and WR Robert Reed.
July 22, 2001 - Signed 2001 draft pick, DE DeLawrence Grant.
July 21, 2001 - Signed the following 2001 draft picks: S Derrick Gibson, QB Marques Tuiasosopo, DT Chris Cooper, S Raymond Perryman, RB Derek Combs, and WR Ken Yon Rambo.
Also signed free agents C John Bock, DT Antonio Dingle, and T Craig Robeen.
Released K Michael Clark, WR Javon Green, and TE Terrance Huston.
June 30, 2001 - Signed free agent TE Andrew Glover.
June 7, 2001 - Cut CB Ramos McDonald.
June 5, 2001 - Signed free agents WR Jerry Rice, DE Darren Mickell, and LB James Burgess. Rice is reported to have received a contract worth about $3 million.
May 21, 2001 - Signed free agents T Shar Pourdanesh, C Paul Hogan, WR Robert Reed, and K Mike Clark.
May 18, 2001 - Waived OL LaMont Burns and DL DeCorye Hampton.
May 9, 2001 - Released S Cliffton Black.
May 7, 1001 - Released RB Marques Brigham.
Apr. 27, 2001 - Signed free agents OL LaMont Burns, TE Terrance Huston, and DL DeCorye Hampton.
Apr. 26, 2001 - Signed free agents G Frank Middleton and LB Ryan Phillips.
Apr. 25, 2001 - Signed free agent WR Javon Green.
Apr. 24, 2001 - Signed free agent LB Michael Barnett.
Apr. 21, 2001 - Traded their 4th-round draft pick to St. Louis for TE Roland Williams.
Apr. 13, 2001 - Signed free agent RB Charlie Garner to a four-year contract.
Apr. 11, 2001 - RB Napoleon Kaufman announced his retirement.
Apr. 4, 2001 - Signed free agent CB Ramos McDonald.
Apr. 3, 2001 - Signed free agent LB Ryan Taylor.
Apr. 2, 2001 - Signed free agent CB Carlos Posey.
Mar. 29, 2001 - Announced that the contract of RB Zack Crockett has been restructured.
Mar. 22, 2001 - Re-signed WR/KR David Dunn.
Mar. 21, 2001 - Re-signed RB Terry Kirby. Signed free agent WR/punt returner Reggie Barlow to a four-year, heavily backloaded deal with a $100,000 signing bonus.
Mar. 13, 2001 - Signed free agent RB Chris Howard (Michigan).
Mar. 7, 2001 - Signed free agent WR Andy McCullough (Tennessee).
Mar. 6, 2001 - Signed free agents TE Pete Chryplewicz and G Tony Hutson.
Mar. 5, 2001 - Signed free agent DE Trace Armstrong to a 6-year deal, the important part of which is three years for $10 million plus a $5 million signing bonus.
Mar. 2, 2001 - Re-signed WR James Jett to a 5-year contract.
Mar. 1, 2001 - Re-signed DE Regan Upshaw. Waived CB/PR Darrien Gordon.
Feb. 28, 2001 - Signed free agent TE Eric Bjornson.
Feb. 21, 2001 - Re-signed WR Yatil Green.
Feb. 16, 2001 - Hired Fred Pagac as linebackers coach. Named David Shaw quarterbacks coach.
Feb. 15, 2001 - Hired Marc Trestman as Senior Coaching Assistant.
Feb. 13, 2001 - Signed free agent DE Emil Ekiyor (Central Florida).
Feb. 6, 2001 - Signed free agent wide receiver/returner Eric Metcalf to a one-year deal for $484,000.
Feb. 2001 - The Raiders declined to pay DE Lance Johnstone a required $3.5 million bonus, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent.
Jan. 31, 2001 - Signed free agent S Cliffton Black (Southwest Texas State).
Jan. 25, 2001 - Signed free agent WR Alex Van Dyke.
Jan. 2001 - Signed the following free agents: RBs Marques Brigham (Wyoming) and Corey Walker (Arkansas State); WRs Marcus Knight (Michigan) and Broderick McGrew (North Texas); DE Jon Harris; and offensive linemen Josh Tucker (Tennessee) and Jason Watts (Kentucky).
Sources: Contra Costa Times, Raiders.com, CBS SportsLine, The Sporting News, my own database
Last updated Thursday, September 6, 2001