Raiders Suspending Rolando McClain for Conduct Detrimental to Team

November 30, 2012   ·   Alex Ballentine   ·   Jump to comments

The Oakland Raiders will not cut Rolando McClain, but Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reports that the team will instead suspend the linebacker.
UPDATE: Friday, November 30 at 11:32 p.m. ET
The Raiders have officially suspended McClain for two games according to Mike Freeman of CBS Sports.
Raiders announce Rolando McClain suspended two games for conduct detrimental.
— mike freeman (@realfreemancbs) November 30, 2012  
Omar Gaither is expected to step into the starting role created by McClain's absence.
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Raiders are NOT releasing Rolando McClain, instead however the team has suspended him for conduct detrimental
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) November 30, 2012 Speculation on Wednesday had centered around the Raiders completely cutting ties from the linebacker (h/t ESPN). However, Fox Sports reported on Thursday that McClain had yet to be cut from the team; rather, he was asked to stay away from the team's...

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