Skip to main content
Raiders.com Website Header
Advertising

Raiders waive DE Bruce Irvin

Nov 03, 2018 at 03:21 PM
raiders-shield-logo-400x400_v2
Raiders Public Relations
bruce-irvin-main-110318

The Oakland Raiders have waived DE Bruce Irvin, the club announced Saturday.

"We would like to thank Bruce Irvin for his years of service to the Oakland Raiders and we wish him the best," said General Manager Reggie McKenzie.

Originally signed by the team ahead of the 2016 season, Irvin appeared in all 40 contests for the club and made 38 starts. He played in all eight contests this season and made six starts, recording six tackles, three sacks and one forced fumble.

Over his career, Irvin has appeared in 98 contests while making 75 starts for the Raiders and Seattle Seahawks, compiling 262 tackles (186 solo), 40 sacks, three interceptions with one returned for a touchdown, 13 passes defensed, 15 forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.

Related Content

news

Raiders sign G Cody Whitehair

Whitehair, a 6-foot-3, 316-pound offensive lineman, joins the Raiders after spending the last eight seasons (2016-23) with the Bears.
news

Raiders sign RB Alexander Mattison

Mattison joins the Silver and Black after spending the last five seasons with the Minnesota Vikings (2019-23).
news

Raiders re-sign defensive tackles Adam Butler and John Jenkins

The defensive linemen both return for their second season with the Raiders.
news

Raiders sign TE Harrison Bryant

Bryant has played in 65 career games, totaling 89 receptions for 791 yards and 10 touchdowns after originally entering the league as a fourth-round pick by the Browns in the 2020 NFL Draft.
news

Raiders sign QB Gardner Minshew II

Minshew joins the Silver and Black after spending the 2023 season with the Colts, where he played in all 17 games (13 starts), completing 305-of-490 passes for 3,305 yards and 15 touchdowns.
news

Raiders sign DT Christian Wilkins 

Wilkins joins the Raiders after spending the last five seasons (2019-23) with the Dolphins, initially being drafted by Miami in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
news

Raiders part ways with four players

As the new league year gets underway, the Silver and Black made a few roster moves Wednesday.
news

Raiders re-sign C Andre James

James has spent the last five seasons with the Raiders after entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2019. 
news

Raiders re-sign RB Ameer Abdullah

Over two seasons in Las Vegas, the running back has appeared in all 34 games, one of only 10 Raiders to appear in every game since 2022.
news

Raiders announce 3 Reserve/Future signings

The team signed G Ben Brown, S Tyreque Jones and RB Tyreik McAllister on Tuesday.
news

Raiders announce 15 Reserve/Future signings

14 of the 15 players finished the season on the Raiders practice squad.
news

Raiders sign FB Jakob Johnson to the active roster

Additionally, the team signed TE John Samuel Shenker to the practice squad.

Latest Content

video

Draft night was full of emotions for Tyree Wilson | My Draft Story

Apr 24, 2024

Watch as defensive end Tyree Wilson recalls what it was like being selected by the Raiders in the 2023 NFL Draft.
video

Vann McElroy remembers the draft night call from Al Davis | My Draft Story 

Apr 24, 2024

Former Raiders safety Vann McElroy looks back at his draft night in 1982.
news

Raiders Mailbag: A final countdown to draft day

Apr 24, 2024

Raiders.com's Levi Edwards answers last minute draft questions before the first round gets underway in Detroit.
gallery

Photos: Daniel Jeremiah's top 50 prospects 

Apr 24, 2024

View the top 50 prospects going into the 2024 Draft, according to NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah.
news

A rundown of the Las Vegas Raiders' full 2024 NFL Draft order

Apr 24, 2024

The Raiders currently hold eight picks for the upcoming draft in Detroit, Michigan.
gallery

Photos: 2024 NFL Draft attendees

Apr 24, 2024

Take a look at photos of the prospects attending the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit.
gallery

Offseason Program: Tuesday 4.23.24

Apr 23, 2024

Head inside Intermountain Health Performance Center to view photos from the Silver and Black's offseason program workout.
video

Raiders 2024 NFL Draft Special feat. Tom Telesco, Bucky Brooks and James Jones

Apr 23, 2024

Raiders host Amber Theoharis is joined by General Manager Tom Telesco, Bucky Brooks, James Jones, Rhett Lewis and Mike Yam to preview the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft.
audio

Michael Penix Jr.'s deep ball, positional values and the final mock draft carousel

Apr 23, 2024

Bucky Brooks and Rhett Lewis join Amber Theoharis to talk Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr., different draft scenarios for the Silver and Black, General Manager Tom Telesco and more.
gallery

Photos: Raiders host NFL Flag Regional Championship

Apr 23, 2024

The Las Vegas Raiders hosted an NFL Flag Regional Championship where teams competed for a chance to advance to the NFL Flag Championship in Canton, Ohio.
audio

Tom Telesco's draft board is set—and he is looking for difference makers | RPN

Apr 23, 2024

General Manager Tom Telesco on the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, his scouting philosophy, the offensive line prospects, Head Coach Antonio Pierce and more.
video

Nate Hobbs knew he put in the necessary work ahead of the NFL Draft | My Draft Story

Apr 23, 2024

Watch as cornerback Nate Hobbs recaps what it was like being selected by the Raiders in the 2021 NFL Draft.
View All
Advertising
Raiders 2024 Draft Central - View Now