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Cowboys | Owner not ruling out Ellis return Sat Mar 13, 10:53 AM
Clarence Hill, of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, reports Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he is open to signing free-agent DL Greg Ellis (Raiders). 'It's not unrealistic is the best way to say it,' Jones said. Ellis has previously said that he would like the opportunity to return to the Cowboys.
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Cowboys | Ellis open to returning Wed Mar 10, 10:54 AM
Calvin Watkins, of ESPNDallas.com, reports the agent for free-agent DL Greg Ellis (Raiders), James Williams, said Ellis is open to returning to the Dallas Cowboys in a reserve role.
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Raiders | Ellis waived Mon Mar 8, 06:08 PM
Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports the Oakland Raiders have waived DE Greg Ellis.
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Raiders | Ellis practices in full Friday Sat Jan 2, 12:32 AM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) practiced in full Friday, Jan. 1, and he is listed as questionable for Week 17. He should be able to play in the game.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Dec 31, 07:25 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 31, but he will likely start Week 17.
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Raiders | Walker, Ellis miss practice Wednesday Wed Dec 30, 06:29 PM
Oakland Raiders OT Langston Walker (ankle) and DE Greg Ellis (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 30.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Dec 24, 05:15 PM
Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 24, but is expected to start in Week 16.
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Raiders | Four miss practice Wednesday Wed Dec 23, 10:21 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee), TE Brandon Myers (concussion), WR Darrius Heyward-Bey (foot) and RB Justin Fargas (knee) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Dec. 23.
| Footballguys view: Fargas's practice status holds the key to how safe a play Michael Bush will be this week. If Fargas is out, Bush becomes a good flex play with upside facing the weak Browns. |
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Raiders | Ellis practices in full Friday Fri Dec 18, 09:56 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) practiced in full Friday, Dec. 18, and he is listed as probable for Week 15.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Dec 17, 08:05 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 17, but he could play Week 15.
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Raiders | Ellis advised to have offseason surgery Tue Dec 15, 01:50 PM
Phil Barber, of The Santa Rosa Press Democrat, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) said Monday, Dec. 14, that the team doctor advised him to have his left knee operated on during the offseason. The knee has been troubling Ellis all season. Ellis had it scoped during the team's bye week and has missed two games since then.
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Raiders | Ellis questionable for Week 14 Fri Dec 11, 06:41 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) was limited during practice Friday, Dec. 11. He is listed as questionable for Week 14.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Dec 10, 09:35 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 10, and he might not play Week 14.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Wednesday Wed Dec 9, 10:55 PM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Dec. 9. Head coach Tom Cable is holding out hope Ellis will be able to play Week 14.
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Raiders | Ellis inactive for Week 13 Sun Dec 6, 12:13 PM
David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) is inactive for Week 13 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. As reported earlier, DL Matt Shaughnessy will start in Ellis' place.
| Footballguys view: Shaughnessy is a solid DE2 play this week in IDP leagues as he should face a lot of running plays. |
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Raiders | Week 13 Inactives Sun Dec 6, 12:09 PM
The Oakland Raiders have declared QB Charlie Frye, WR Darrius Heyward-Bey, LB David Nixon, OG Erik Pears, DL Greg Ellis, WR Javon Walker, OT Khalif Barnes, WR Nick Miller inactive for Week 13.
| Footballguys view: Chaz Schilens, Zach Miller, and Louis Murphy figure to get an extra target or three today with DHB out. |
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Raiders | Shaughnessy expected to start in Week 13 Sat Dec 5, 11:01 AM
Steve Corkran, of the Oakland Tribune, reports Oakland Raiders DL Matt Shaughnessy is expected to start at left defensive end in Week 13 in place of DL Greg Ellis (knee).
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Raiders | Ellis doubtful for Week 13 Fri Dec 4, 09:00 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 4. He is listed as doubtful for Week 13 and is not expected to play.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Dec 3, 08:00 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Dec. 3, and he might not play Week 13. DL Matt Shaughnessy would start in his place.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Wednesday Wed Dec 2, 09:56 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Dec. 2, but he "is doing much better," according to head coach Tom Cable. Ellis is considered questionable for Week 13. If he is unable to play, DL Matt Shaughnessy would start and DL Jay Richardson would play a bigger role.
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Raiders | Ellis questionable for Week 13 Tue Dec 1, 11:43 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) is questionable for Week 13.
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Raiders | Ellis unable to finish Week 12 Fri Nov 27, 11:23 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) was not able to finish the team's Week 12 game because swelling in his knee. Ellis said he is not sure why his knee started to swell.
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Raiders | Ellis practices in full Wednesday Wed Nov 25, 05:38 PM
Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee, shoulder) practiced in full Wednesday, Nov. 25, and is probable for the team's Week 12 game Thursday, Nov. 26.
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Raiders | Ellis limited Tuesday Tue Nov 24, 07:32 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee, shoulder) was limited in practice Tuesday, Nov. 24, but head coach Tom Cable said he expects Ellis to play Week 12.
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Raiders | Three limited Monday Mon Nov 23, 10:00 PM
Bill Nichols, of The Dallas Morning News, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee), DE Richard Seymour (back) and WR Javon Walker (hamstring) were limited in practice Monday, Nov. 23, according to the Raiders' injury report.
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Raiders | Ellis expects to start in Week 11 Sat Nov 21, 10:18 AM
David White, of the San Francisco Chronicle, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (shoulder, knee) expects to start in Week 11.
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Raiders | Ellis limited Friday, expected to play Week 11 Fri Nov 20, 09:23 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (shoulder, knee) was limited in practice Friday, Nov. 20, and he is listed as questionable for Week 11. He is expected to play and could start the game.
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Raiders | Ellis increases work load Thursday Thu Nov 19, 09:17 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (shoulder, knee) increased his work load during practice Thursday, Nov. 19, but he could start the team's Week 11 game.
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Raiders | G. Ellis limited Wednesday Wed Nov 18, 10:59 PM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee, shoulder) was limited during the team's practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. Head coach Tom Cable said Elllis could possibly play Week 11.
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Raiders | Week 10 Inactives Sun Nov 15, 03:37 PM
The Oakland Raiders have declared QB Charlie Frye, OG Erik Pears, DL Greg Ellis, WR Javon Walker, OT Khalif Barnes, WR Nick Miller, LB Ricky Brown, WR Todd Watkins inactive for Week 10.
| Footballguys view: Chaz Schilens sees his first game action of 2009 against a suspect Kansas City secondary. |
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Raiders | Ellis takes part in practice Friday Fri Nov 13, 09:48 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (shoulder, knee) took part in the team's practice Friday, Nov. 13, and is listed as questionable for Week 10. Head coach Tom Cable said Ellis did 40 to 50 percent of the snaps in practice, and that Ellis will be a game-time decision.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Nov 12, 07:23 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (shoulder, knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Nov. 12. He could practice Friday, Nov. 13, and has not been ruled out for Week 10.
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Raiders | Ellis underwent surgery on shoulder Wed Nov 11, 08:07 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee, shoulder) also underwent arthroscopic shoulder surgery last week, according to head coach Tom Cable. Cable still hasn't ruled Ellis out for Week 10.
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Raiders | Ellis not ruled out for Week 10 Sat Nov 7, 11:08 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his arthritic knee. Head coach Tom Cable would not rule Ellis out of the team's Week 10 game.
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Raiders | Ellis to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery Wednesday Mon Nov 2, 07:26 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) will undergo arthroscopic knee surgery Wednesday, Nov. 4. DE Matt Shaughnessy would make his first NFL start Week 10 if Ellis is unable to play.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Friday Fri Oct 30, 09:59 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Friday, Oct. 30. He is listed as questionable for Week 8, but he will play.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Friday Fri Oct 30, 05:06 PM
Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) did not practice Friday, Oct. 30, and is questionable for Week 8.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Thursday Thu Oct 29, 07:45 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Thursday, Oct. 29, but he will probably play Week 8.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Wednesday Wed Oct 28, 10:01 PM
CBSSports.com reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Oct. 28.
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Raiders | Ellis expected to play Week 7 Sat Oct 24, 10:54 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) is expected to play in the team's Week 7 game.
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Raiders | G. Ellis misses practice Friday Fri Oct 23, 08:36 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) missed the team's practice Friday, Oct. 23. He is listed as questionable for Week 7, but he will probably play.
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Raiders | Ellis questionable for Week 7 Fri Oct 23, 06:14 PM
Jerry McDonald, of the Contra Costa Times, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) did not practice Friday, Oct. 23, and is questionable but expected to play in Week 7.
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Raiders | Ellis limited in practice Thursday Thu Oct 22, 10:20 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) was limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 22, but he is expected to play Week 7.
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Raiders | Carlisle, Ellis limited Wednesday Wed Oct 21, 06:45 PM
Oakland Raiders OG Cooper Carlisle (ankle) and DE Greg Ellis (knee) were limited during practice Wednesday, Oct. 21.
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Raiders | Ellis questionable for Week 6 Fri Oct 16, 06:53 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) was limited during practice Friday, Oct. 16. He is listed as questionable for Week 6 but is expected to play.
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Raiders | Ellis limited Thursday, could be active Week 6 Thu Oct 15, 09:25 PM
Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) was limited in practice Thursday, Oct. 15, but he is expected to start Week 6.
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Raiders | Ellis misses practice Wednesday Thu Oct 15, 12:21 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 14.
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Raiders | Ellis could be limited in practice Tue Oct 13, 10:12 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis (knee) had an arthritic knee drained, a condition that could limit him in practice.
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Raiders | Ellis off to fast start Tue Sep 22, 09:42 AM
Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, reports Oakland Raiders DL Greg Ellis has recorded three sacks through two weeks.
| Footballguys view: The Raiders have done well getting the last few good years out of aging defensive linemen, but this means you can probably drop Trevor Scott from your IDP teams. |
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Raiders | Ellis should play Week 2 Fri Sep 18, 10:13 PM
Updating a previous item, Oakland Raiders DE Greg Ellis (shoulder) should play in the team's Week 2 game.
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