The Oakland Raiders have signed the following two players to Reserve/Future contracts, the club announced Tuesday. Gilbert finished the 2015 season on the Raiders' practice squad.
Player | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Exp. | College |
Gilbert, Garrett | QB | 6-4 | 230 | 1 | SMU |
Tavecchio, Giorgio | K | 5-10 | 180 | 1 | California |
Tavecchio: Has spent time in training camp with the San Francisco 49ers (2012), Green Bay Packers (2013) and Lions (2014) before joining the Raiders at the end of the 2014 training camp…Was with the Raiders for the 2015 offseason program and training camp as well…Connected on 3-of-4 field goal attempts in the 2015 preseason for the Silver and Black…Played in 46 games at Cal and finished his career with 256 points, converting on 48-of-64 (75 percent) field goal attempts and 112-of-120 (93.3 percent) PATs.