Oakland Raiders release Jonathan Cooper

Posted Sep 19, 2019
The Oakland Raiders have released guard Jonathan Cooper, the club announced Tuesday. Cooper set a career high with 14 games played in 2015 with Arizona and started 13 games with Dallas in 2017. A native of Wilmington, N.C., Cooper started a record 48 games at UNC, was a three-time All-ACC selection, and earned first-team All-American honors. (Oakland Raiders)

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