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unusual facts about Los Angeles Raiders



1991 Pro Bowl

Art Shell of the Los Angeles Raiders led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by San Francisco 49ers head coach George Seifert.

1994 Los Angeles Raiders season

The 1994 Los Angeles Raiders season was the team's 13th and final season in Los Angeles, before returning to their original home in Oakland the following season.

Brian Belway

Belway played one game for the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1987 season.

Dan Upperco

Dan Upperco (born May 23, 1963) is a corporate executive, entrepreneur, and former American football tight end for the Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League.

Dutch Dotterer

Mike was drafted by the New York Yankees (1979,1983), the Oakland Athletics (1982) and in the NFL by the Los Angeles Raiders (1983) where he was a member of the 1984 Super Bowl Championship Team.

Irvin Phillips

In 1983, he played 5 games for the Los Angeles Raiders.

Kingston Raiders

After a dismal season in 1987–88, he hoped that the team could acquire the "tough" image of the Los Angeles Raiders football team by adopting their name and new black and silver uniforms, similar to those recently adopted by the NHL's Los Angeles Kings.

LaVern Dilweg

Dilweg's grandson, Anthony Dilweg, played professional football as a quarterback for the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Raiders from 1989 to 1991.

Marcus Dupree

Before the 1992 season, Dupree led the Rams in rushing in the preseason, which included a 100-yard game in the final preseason game against the Los Angeles Raiders, but was one of the 14 players cut by coach Chuck Knox to trim the team down to the 47 player regular season roster, and retired shortly afterward.

Pepe Yñiguez

From 1993-95 he also served as the Spanish radio broadcaster for the Los Angeles Raiders.

Randy McClanahan

Randy McClanahan (born December 12, 1954 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders and Buffalo Bills.

Vann McElroy

Vann William McElroy (born 13 January 1960 in Birmingham, Alabama), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Los Angeles Raiders in the third round of the 1982 NFL Draft.


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