![]() In seven years with the Raiders, he played in all 16 regular season contests only once and after a poor 2014 showing was given his outright release.ĭallas picked up the reclamation project, put him behind the league’s best offensive line, and behold, McFadden posted his second professional 1,000-yard season in 2015. Unfortunately, for the few extra yards he battled to gain, the injuries piled up and he missed swaths of seasons. ![]() He played with the same aggressive, lower-your-shoulder style in the NFL that he did with the Razorbacks. With the Raiders, McFadden was like throwing the Hail Mary. McFadden entered the NFL pro-ready.ĭespite all the elite athletic skills, he failed miserably in Oakland. He possessed breakaway speed, could block and also line up as a receiver in the passing game. He was a two-time consensus All-American, won the Jim Brown Trophy, Walter Camp Award, Doak Walker Award, was named SEC Offensive Player of the Year twice, and Heisman Trophy runner up in 20.ĭuring three NCAA seasons, he rushed for more than 5,000 yards and caught for more than 2,000 yards. ![]() In college, McFadden stood on the cusp of greatness. ![]() ![]() Related Story: Dallas Cowboys: Can Ezekiel Elliott Carry Them From Worst To First? ![]()
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