Raiders History
Raiders in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
58 2018 Raiders Gameday
Marcus Allen
RB, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 16 YEARS, JOINED RAIDERS: 1ST ROUND DRAFT CHOICE, 1982
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 3, 2003
The 10th player selected in the 1982 NFL Draft...Played 16 NFL seasons, including 11 with the Los Angeles
Raiders...Gained 12,243 yards rushing, 5,411 yards receiving and scored 145 touchdowns...1981 Heisman
Trophy winner while at Southern California and NFL Rookie of the Year in 1982...During his 11 seasons with
the Raiders, named to the Pro Bowl five times and added a sixth appearance in 1994, as a member of the
Kansas City Chiefs...Was the Raiders leading rusher seven consecutive years...Led the Raiders in receptions
with 51 in 1987...Named MVP in Super Bowl XVIII when the Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins, 38-9,
after rushing for 191 yards and scoring two touchdowns, setting a Super Bowl-record with his 74-yarder...
In 1985, named NFL MVP after leading the league with 1,759 rushing yards on 380 carries for a 4.6 yards
per carry average and 11 touchdowns...
Also caught 67 passes for 555 yards and scored an additional three
touchdowns...In 1995, made NFL history
when he became the first player in league history to rush for
more than 10,000 yards and catch passes for 5,000 more...Completed 12 of 27 passes for 282 yards and
six touchdowns during his career...In 15 career playoff games, carried
the ball 267 times for 1,347 yards
and 11 touchdowns, averaging 5.0 yards per carry...Also added 52 catches for 522 yards and two receiving
touchdowns...At the time of his retirement following the 1997 season, held the single-season record for most
rushing and receiving yards combined (2,314), second in consecutive 100-yard games and was third in careercombined
yardage.
James Lofton
WR, STANFORD, 16 YEARS, JOINED RAIDERS: TRADE, GREEN BAY, 1987
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 3, 2003
Traded to the Raiders in 1987 and played two seasons
for the Silver and Black...Later spent four
seasons with the Buffalo Bills and also played for the Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles
in final NFL season...Entered NFL as No. 1 draft pick of Green Bay in 1978 and spent eight seasons
with Packers...In 16 seasons, caught 764 passes for 14,004 yards—an 18.3-yard average per catch...
Recorded more than 50 catches in a season nine times...His 14,004 career-reception yardage mark was
an NFL best at the time of his retirement,
while his 43 games with 100 or more yards receiving ranked
third...First NFL player to score a touchdown in 1970s, 1980s and 1990s...Named All-Pro four times,
All-NFC three times and selected to play in eight Pro Bowls...In 1991, at age 35, became the oldest
player in league history to record 1,000 receiving yards in a season and recorded a career
best 220
receiving yards in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals...In 13 playoff game appearances, caught
41 passes for 759 yards and eight touchdowns, including a seven-reception game in Super Bowl XXVI.
In three of those playoff
games, recorded 100-yard plus performances...Won NCAA long jump title as
a senior at Stanford...served as Raiders wide receivers coach in 2008 after serving in same capacity
for San Diego.
Bob Brown
T, NEBRASKA, 10 YEARS, JOINED RAIDERS: TRADE, 1971
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 8, 2004
Named to the NFL’s All-Decade team of the 1960s...Named All-NFL seven of his 10 seasons with the
Philadelphia Eagles (1964-68), Los Angeles Rams (1969-70), and Oakland Raiders (1971-73)... Two
of the three years he did not make the All-NFL team, he was named second-team All-NFL...Named the
NFL/NFC offensive lineman of the year three times and chosen to play in six Pro Bowls—three with
the Eagles, two with the Rams, and one final time with the Raiders...Traded to Rams in 1969 after five
consecutive all-league seasons with the Eagles...That year, the Rams offensive line set an NFL record
for protecting the passer...Second overall selection by Philadelphia Eagles in 1964 Draft...Traded to
Raiders following two seasons with Rams and finished stellar career with Silver and Black...Voted
college football’s Lineman of the Year in 1963 by the Washington, D.C. Touchdown Club... All-America
guard at Nebraska...Drafted in the first round in 1964 by both the National Football League’s Eagles
and the Denver Broncos of the then-rival American Football League.