Raiders RB Darren McFadden is pretty good. McFadden, like Redskins RB Ryan Torain, was one of those guys who worried fantasy enthusiasts. McFadden because of a late-season swoon. But like Torain, McFadden offered a bit of redemption for those who showed faith in the Raiders running back.

Darren McFadden has quickly re-emerged atop the Raiders depth chart in Week 7.

Raiders RB Darren McFadden (hamstring) was limited in practice on Friday, and is listed questionable against the 49ers. QB Bruce Gradkowski (right shoulder) missed practice and he, too, is listed as questionable.

Can anybody find a reliable fantasy runner from the AFC West? Raiders RB Darren McFadden was limited in practice on Wednesday, but QB Bruce Gradkowski was held out.

Well, it was a great run while it lasted. But Darren McFadden as fantasy starter has likely come to a close because the Raiders running back has been ruled out this week because of a hamstring injury.

Raiders RB Michael Bush should have some sleeper value for Week 5.

The fast start we’ve all been waiting for from Darren McFadden has put him among the league’s leading rushers, but a hamstring injury has left his status — and his early season breakout — very much in question.

A couple of injury notes to pass along from the Raiders and Texans matchup in Oakland.

Darren McFadden is clearly the featured back for Oakland, even with Michael Bush in the mix.

Chargers RB Ryan Mathews fumbled, hurt his ankle and then watched Mike Tolbert score two touchdowns — what should have been his touchdowns. Already the anxiety is becoming too much.

The Raiders will be without two key pieces on offense against the Rams. RB Michael Bush and G Robert Gallery are both inactive for Oakland.

The Cowboys offensive line will get a boost with the return of linemen Marc Colombo and Kyle Kosier. And not a moment too soon, facing Bears DE Julius Peppers this week, too.

The Raiders decided to hold RB Michael Bush out of Sunday’s season opener against the Titans because of a broken thumb he suffered during the preseason.

Anxiety Friday is here. The day when injury reports are turned in and we get a better feel for the players who will or will not make an impact over the weekend.

Raiders RB Michael Bush missed Thursday’s practice according to Vittorio Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle (via Twitter).