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Sun, 01 Sep 2002 19:45:32 -0700

NFL.com reports the Oakland Raiders have released LB Gerald Dixon.

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Sat, 15 Jun 2002 11:47:47 -0700

John Ryan reports for the Mercury News there will be quite a battle in training camp at linebacker for the Oakland Raiders. MLB Greg Biekert will be the starter when the team plays their 4-3 allignment. The outside spots will be a battle amongst Travian Smith, Eric Barton, Bobby Brooks, Bill Romanowski, Mike Jones and Gerald Dixon. The team wants more than last year's 9.5 sacks from their linebackers. "We're a little bit more versatile, and we're applying a little bit more power from that position," Coach Bill Callahan said Friday.

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Wed, 10 Apr 2002 20:12:17 -0700

Updating our earlier story, John Clayton reports for ESPN the one-year contract signed with the Oakland Raiders by LB Gerald Dixon is worth $525,000. Dixon is expected to challenge Eric Barton for the starting weakside linebacker job.

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Wed, 10 Apr 2002 17:52:54 -0700

Raiders.com reports the Oakland Raiders have signed free agent LB Gerald Dixon (Chargers) to an undisclosed contract.

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Thu, 27 Dec 2001 22:00:32 -0800

Chargers.com reports coach Mike Riley said CB Lloyd Harrison will get the starting nod at left cornerback in Sunday's game. He'll replace Tay Cody (ankle), who missed practice againt today. The team plans to leave their offensive line intact which means Vaughn Parker at left tackle and Ed Ellis at right. Former starting LT Damion McIntosh has been battling the flu bug. FB Fred McCrary (hip) returned to practice today. WR Curtis Conway, and LBs Junior Seau and Gerald Dixon all missed Thursday's practice while attending the funeral for WR Jeff Graham's father, Walter. It still appears Graham will miss Sunday's game.

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Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:11:50 -0700

The team's official site reports San Diego Chargers LBs Gerald Dixon (calf) and John Holecek (schoulder) returned to practice on Thursday. RB LaDainian Tomlinson (general soreness) also was back at practice earlier today.

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Thu, 18 Oct 2001 12:29:55 -0700

The Union-Tribune reports San Diego Cbargers CB Alex Molden (knee), RB LaDainian Tomlinson (general soreness), LB Gerald Dixon (calf) and LB John Holecek (shoulder). All are expected to practice today.

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Mon, 15 Oct 2001 13:19:16 -0700

Chargers.com reports the San Diego Chargers suffered a few injuries during Sunday's game: LB Gerald Dixon suffered a strained calf, DE Raylee Johnson suffered a strained groin and WR Jeff Graham suffered a hip pointer.

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Sun, 02 Sep 2001 11:22:07 -0700

The Union-Tribune reports San Diego Chargers starting linebackers Orlando Ruff and Gerald Dixon played well enough to hold off challenges from John Holecek and Sam Rogers for their starting jobs, according to coach Mike Riley.

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Sun, 19 Aug 2001 16:18:26 -0700

The San Diego Union-Tribune reports the San Diego Chargers held DE Marcellus Wiley out of Saturday night's game against the Dolphins because his hamstring was bothering him. The team also suffered a few injuries during the game as DT Jamal Williams sprained his knee and could be sidelined 2-3 weeks. However, he expects to return to practice this week. CB Alex Molden (groin), WR Rodney Williams (hip Flexor) and Dequincy Scott (back pain) all suffered minor injuries. LB Gerald Dixon also didn't play after suffering a minor knee injury on Thursday.

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Thu, 07 Dec 2000 21:06:29 -0800

The North County Times reports San Diego Chargers OL Kevin Gogan (knee) will undergo arthroscopic surgery and is out for the remainder of the season. DeMingo Graham will replace him in the starting lineup. The San Diego Union Tribune reports WR Jeff Graham (lip), RB Terrell Fletcher (rib) and LB Gerald Dixon (calf) all missed Wednesday's practice. Fletcher is expected to start again this weekend. The team will likely replace Graham with Trevor Gaylor and Reggie Jones will be the No. 3 receiver.

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Mon, 04 Dec 2000 15:52:31 -0800

The North County Times reports San Diego Chargers LB Gerald Dixon (strained calf), G Kevin Gogan (sprained knee), WR Jeff Graham (cut lip), KR Ronney Jenkins (bruised quad) and LB Shannon Taylor (bruised knee) were all banged up on Sunday.

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