Dare Ogunbowale signs with Las Vegas Raiders for NFL's 2026 season

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Dare Ogunbowale signs with Las Vegas Raiders for NFL's 2026 season
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Dare Ogunbowale has joined the Las Vegas Raiders as they prepare for the NFL 2026 season. This marks Ogunbowale's fifth team in nine years, after previously playing for the Washington Commanders, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Houston Texans. While he has accumulated 594 yards and five touchdowns in his career, he faces competition for carries from Ashton Jeanty, Mike Washington Jr., and Dylan Laube. The Raiders finished last season with the league’s lowest rushing average at 77.5 yards per game.

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  • Ogunbowale totaled 2,025 yards and 15 touchdowns at Wisconsin.
  • He went undrafted in 2017 and has made a steady NFL career.
  • The Raiders had the worst rushing offense last season.
  • Ogunbowale will compete for playing time with younger running backs.
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The Wisconsin Badgers have had a storied history of churning out NFL talent at running back since the days of Melvin Gordon.

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