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Javon Walker #84 | Wide Receiver | Oakland Raiders
Height: 6-3    Weight: 215    Born: Oct 14, 1978, Galveston, TX

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Player Notes
November 26, 2008
Javon Walker (foot) has been placed on injured reserve, according to the Oakland Tribune. The club signed center Dylan Gandy as the corresponding move.
November 23, 2008
Raiders inactives: QB Marques Tuiasosopo (3rd), CB Michael Waddell, LB Ricky Brown, G Junius Coston, C Jake Grove, T James Marten, WR Javon Walker, DE Greyson Gunheim.
November 20, 2008
The Raiders will put wide receiver Javon Walker on season-ending injured reserve very soon, according to the Contra Costa Times.
November 16, 2008
Raiders inactives: QB Andrew Walter (3rd), DB Michael Waddell, RB Jason Davis, DE Derrick Burgess, LB Ricky Brown, C Jake Grove, OT James Marten, WR Javon Walker.
November 13, 2008
Javon Walker will miss the rest of the season due to an injured left foot, according to the Contra Costa Times. “I’m done for the season,” Walker said. “They’ve got to put some screws in.”
November 10, 2008
Javon Walker had an MRI on Monday on his injured ankle, according to the Sacramento Bee. The results will not be known until Wednesday, but the wide receiver did finish Sunday's game.
November 6, 2008
Javon Walker is safe and coach Tom Cable denied the report that he could be the next member of the Raiders to be cut, according to the SF Chronicle. Cable said, "Be very real about it. Javon has really brought his game to a whole new level the last few weeks. Javon Walker is in no way not going to be a part of this football team."
November 5, 2008
There is speculation that Javon Walker is under consideration to be released by the Raiders, according to ESPN.
October 19, 2008
In four games coming into Week 7 Javon Walker has only caught five passes for 59 yards. In the Raiders' 16-13 win over the Jets, Walker had five catches for 75 yards and his first touchdown.
October 16, 2008
It is possible that Javon Walker will not remain a starting wideout for the Oakland Raiders, according to the Contra Costa Times.
September 30, 2008
The Lane Kiffin era has officially ended with the Raiders as owner Al Davis fired him on Tuesday, according to ESPN.
September 30, 2008
Head coach Lane Kiffin is expected to be fired today, according to the AP.
September 21, 2008
Wide receiver Javon Walker (hamstring) is active for Week 3 against the Bills.
September 19, 2008
Javon Walker practiced Friday and is expected to play Sunday at Buffalo, according to the Sacramento Bee.
September 19, 2008
Javon Walker is being slowed by a hamstring ailment, but was able to finish Thursday's practice, according to the SF Chronicle.
September 17, 2008
Javon Walker couldn’t complete practice on Wednesday because of his hamstring injury and his status remains in doubt according to the Contra Costa Times. When asked if his continued absence has hurt, caoch Lane Kiffin was frank. "Yeah, it has. Here’s the guy who was supposed to be the No. 1 receiver when he comes in," Kiffin said. "Unfortunately he’s had some issues and he’s had the injuries, and here we go again. We’re warming up for the game Sunday hoping that he would get to play. He didn’t feel very good then. Today, he comes out, we talked bout it being a big week for him. He played well against Buffalo last year at the start of the year (9 catches, 119 yards). I started talking to him yesterday about it, about a big week, this team needs you, then unfortunately, halfway through practice, he can’t go anymore."
September 14, 2008
Javon Walker started for Oakland in the game against Kansas City, but failed to catch a single pass in the Raiders victory.
September 13, 2008
Javon Walker will play Sunday, but coach Lane Kiffin said how well Walker looks today in a workout will determine whether he is healthy enough to start, according to the Oakland Tribune.
September 10, 2008
It appears that Javon Walker will make his season debut this week against the Chiefs. Walker went through a full practice and both head coach Lane Kiffin and Walker said he is ready to go, according to the Contra Costa Times.
September 9, 2008
The Oakland Tribune indicates that Javon Walker is expected to make his debut with the Raiders in Week 2 against the rival Chiefs. He could have played in Week 1 against Denver with a band on his ailing hamstring, but the team did not want to risk further injury.
September 8, 2008
For the Monday night matchup against Denver, the following Oakland players are inactive: Javon Walker, Marques Tuiasosopo, Todd Watkins, Rashad Baker, Kalimba Edwards, John Wade, and Mario Henderson, according to Raiders.com.
September 7, 2008
Head coach Lane Kiffin expects wide receiver Javon Walker to be available for Monday night's game against the Broncos, according to the Sacramento Bee. "They did everything and both of them ran," Kiffin says of Walker and Kalimba Edwards. "We'll continue to look at them (today), but both of them seem fine to me." Walker has been dealing with a sore left hamstring.
September 6, 2008
Javon Walker practiced on Saturday but remains questionable for Monday's matchup against his former team, the Denver Broncos. The Contra Costa Times expects him to play.
September 6, 2008
Javon Walker remains questionable with a pulled hamstring, according to the SF Chronicle.
September 5, 2008
Javon Walker is expected back at practice today, according to the Sacramento Bee.
August 24, 2008
If you have watched the Raiders this preseason, you should take note that the lean on the pass is not an indication of things to come, but rather an attempt by coach Lane Kiffin to determine if quarterback JaMarcus Russell and top target Javon Walker are going to be able to form chemistry, according to the Sporting News.
August 24, 2008
Javon Walker finally looked good for the Raiders Saturday, leading the team with four catches for 60 yards.
August 21, 2008
Javon Walker is continuing to struggle in practice, according to the Oakland Tribune. “Javon hasn’t had a very good week. It’s going to be a big game for him,” Lane Kiffin said regarding the upcoming preseason game.
August 17, 2008
Javon Walker is considered to be the No. 1 receiver for the Raiders, but coach Lane Kiffin commented that he needs to start earning his title, according to the SF Chronicle. Walker was given a six-year deal worth $55 million and Kiffin did not feel he played up to the contract on Friday against Tennessee. Walker did not register a catch, and dropped a pass he should have hauled in. Kiffin said, "There's a couple of balls there that we would have liked him to come up with. That's discouraging because he was paid an awful lot of money, paid like one of the top five receivers in the NFL. We need him to make those plays."
August 15, 2008
Javon Walker was held catchless Friday and had a poor drop in the red zone in the loss to Tennessee.
August 14, 2008
Coach Lane Kiffin commented on new receiver Javon Walker, according to the SF Chronicle. Kiffin said, "He's put together a couple really good practices. He looks to be in the right frame of mind lately and so if we can continue to work on that and push that, it's going in a positive direction."
August 8, 2008
Javon Walker commented that he is fully committed to the Raiders and wants the team to forget that he considered retiring, according to ESPN. He said, "I want people to know why I thought about it, but I also want it to go away, too. But people need to know I am fully committed to this team. I will not leave. I am very excited about the season. I had had a lot of things going on internally."
August 2, 2008
Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker was talked out of retiring on Thursday by team owner Al Davis, according to ESPN.com. The wide out offered to return the $11 million signing bonus he received after signing as a free agent.
August 1, 2008
Oakland wide receiver Javon Walker has struggled so far in training camp, as he has not recovered fully from his knee problems and will need to put in extra work, according to ESPN.com.
July 23, 2008
Coach Lane Kiffin states Javon Walker will be ready for the start of training camp, according to the SF Chronicle.
July 8, 2008
Las Vegas police have indicated they have made a second arrest in the robbery and beating of Javon Walker, according to the AP. Police say 40-year-old Deshawn Thomas was arrested Monday in Las Vegas on kidnapping, robbery and conspiracy charges, and is accused of beating and robbing Walker and leaving him unconscious on a side street near the Las Vegas Strip.
June 28, 2008
Arfat Fadel, the man arrested and charged with kidnapping, beating, and robbing Oakland receiver Javon Walker , was held on Friday and bail was set at $86,000, according to the Associated Press. Public defender Shane Emerick has told reporters his client is likely to remain in jail.Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo set bail at $73,000 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for July 16 on four felony charges: first-degree kidnapping, conspiracy to commit robbery, robbery, and battery causing substantial bodily harm. A kidnapping conviction carries a sentence of life in prison with the possibility of parole.
June 26, 2008
Javon Walker suffered a fractured jaw, fractured orbital bone and concussion, according to a police report obtained by Fox 5 Vegas.
June 24, 2008
In the continued story surrounding the assault of Oakland recevier Javon Walker , authorities are now reporting that Walker was in fact duped by Arfat Fadel, the man arrested today in connection with the crime, according to the Houston Chronicle.
June 24, 2008
Las Vegas police said they have made an arrest in the robbery and beating case involving Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker, according to ESPN. Las Vegas police Lt. Clinton Nichols said Tuesday that 30-year-old Arfat Fadel is suspected of multiple felonies, including kidnapping and robbery.
June 22, 2008
We recently reported receiver Javon Walker was beaten and robbed in Las Vegas, and we followed with a ProFootballTalk.com review of an interview Walker gave submitting his own account of what happened (stating his hotel room was ambushed, he was beaten unconscience, and we dragged to the street). Now PFT reports the authorities in Vegas have reviewed a plethora of surveillance tapes and find no evidence supporting Walker's story.
June 19, 2008
The Raiders expect Javon Walker to be ready for training camp when he recovers from his injuries sustained in a robbery over the weekend, according to the Contra Costa Times. Coach Lane Kiffin said, "The info that I have is he's going to be fine. Training camp won't be an issue. But until our guys look at him, I don't want to say the extent of Walker's injuries."
June 18, 2008
Per head coach Lane Kiffin, wide receiver Javon Walker is supposed to arrive in Alameda and be examined by the team’s medical staff Wednesday night and be with the team Thursday on the final day of organized team activities, according to the Oakland Tribune. Kiffin declined to get into specifics regarding Walker’s condition, but did say, “The information I have at this point is he’s going to be fine. Training camp won’t even be an issue.”
June 18, 2008
Javon Walker was released from the hospital on Wednesday, and he issues a statement. The note thanked fans for their prayers and support, according to the AP. Walker is "recovering in a private environment." He suffered a moderate concussion and "significant" facial injuries when he was attacked in Las Vegas on Monday morning.
June 17, 2008
Javon Walker has spoken on his recent troubles and it may lead to more concerns than relief, according to ProFootballTalk.com.
June 17, 2008
Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker could be released from the hospital Tuesday, a day after he was beaten, robbed and left unconscious on a Las Vegas street after a night of partying, according to the Associated Press. A large amount of cash and some jewelry were taken from Walker, who suffered “significant injuries,” police said.
June 16, 2008
Updating an earlier report, Javon Walker was apparently the victim of a robbery on Sunday night that left him injured and unconscious when he was found on the street in Las Vegas on Monday morning, this according to the Associated Press.
June 16, 2008
Javon Walker was found unconscious on the street with a fractured orbital bone in Las Vegas, according to Fox News 5. Just how Walker ended up injured is not yet known. On Sunday night Walker was seen at Tryst at the Wynn hotel having a huge party that included 15 bottles of Dom Perignon.
June 3, 2008
Javon Walker still has a long way to go on his conditioning, according to ESPN.com. The wideout has had trouble getting separation from defenders during OTAs.
May 17, 2008
Javon Walker needs to work on his conditioning, according to the Contra Costa Times. Drew Carter outperformed Javon Walker on Thursday during the team OTA.
May 16, 2008
Javon Walker compared JaMarcus Russell to Brett Favre, according to silverandblackpride.com. Walker said, "Russell has a good arm. I've been fortunate enough in my career to play with a quarterback who had a strong arm (Favre), and that's something I developed into, catching a fast ball. He's one of those guys that has that ball. The more and more we work together, the better that we're going to be."
April 24, 2008
Javon Walker (knee) should be at 100% by the time that the team's first mini-camp roles around, according to the Contra Costa Times.
March 4, 2008
Javon Walker , recently released by the Denver Broncos, has reached terms with the Oakland Raiders, according to ESPN. Michael Smith reports Walker will sign a deal for six years worth $55 million with over $16 million in guarantees, paying Walker approximately $27 million over the first three years.
March 4, 2008
The Dallas Cowboys could be the frontrunners in the Javon Walker sweepstakes, according to the San Antonio Express News. The report states that Walker is a big fan of current Dallas wide receivers coach, Ray Sherman, who coached him in Green Bay – helping the free agent receiver to make the Pro Bowl. Walker might not provide the wow factor that owner Jerry Jones is looking for, but he has twice compiled 1,000-yard seasons during his career. If healthy, Walker could be a nice complimentary receiver on the other side of Terrell Owens.
March 4, 2008
Javon Walker might be on the Philadelphia Eagles radar after missing out on Randy Moss, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Walker, 29, had the Eagles' interest in 2006 before being traded from Green Bay to Denver. He caught 69 passes for 1,084 yards and eight touchdowns in his first season with the Broncos in 2006, but was a major disappointment last year missing eight games due to his problematic right knee. There are other rumors circulating that every team in the NFC East has interest in Walker.
February 29, 2008
The Denver Broncos have released veteran wide receiver Javon Walker, according to the Dallas Morning News. Walker was due $5.4 million in bonuses in 2008, with the first installment to be paid early next week. No one was going to pay that and, by all appearances, the lack of a suitable trade partner prompted the team to make the move now. There are already rumors swirling that Dallas will make a move on Walker, in an attempt to pair him up with Terrell Owens.
February 25, 2008
The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly working on a deal that would bring Denver WR Javon Walker into the fold, according to ProFootballTalk.com. Walker, who has battled leg injuries the past three years, missed most of the 2005 season, and was ineffective last year due to multiple surgeries on his knee. Signing Walker, and teaming him with Terrell Owens, could create an exciting one-two punch in Dallas. But the move would not be without risk, given Walker’s past injury history.
February 21, 2008
Javon Walker may have a new home as the Broncos and Bucs are apparently in talks about the disgruntled wide receiver according to the St. Petersberg Times. Walker was held to just 26 receptions and 287 yards last season because of the injured knee that hampered him, and with a $5.4 million roster bonus due on March 4th, the Broncos figure to press the trade market to off-load this former star.
February 16, 2008
The Broncos have a little over three weeks to make a decision regarding Javon Walker. He has a roster bonus of $5.4 million due on March 4, the Denver Post confirms.
February 8, 2008
Javon Walker is expected to be traded or released by the Broncos within the next month, according to the Denver Post. The aging veteran battled injuries last season, while Brandon Marshall and Brandon Stokley made Walker expendable. It looks like his tenure with the Broncos may be over.
January 11, 2008
Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan tells the Denver Post that Javon Walker could need to undergo microfracture surgery on his right knee within the next two-to-four years.
January 9, 2008
Javon Walker said a week ago that he wanted to leave Denver, but he's now reversed course and says he wants to stay with the Broncos. Walker described his comments as "frustration coming out," and he issued an apology this week.