The Facts: Following up on a previous item. ... Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Raiders released Fargas, a move that was expected, today. Fargas was due a $1.7 million roster bonus.
Diehards Line:The 30-year-old Fargas has played his entire seven-year career in Oakland. His best season came in 2007, when he carried 222 times for 1,009 yards. Fargas joins a crop of free agent running backs that includes Thomas Jones, Willie Parker and LaDainian Tomlinson.