The Tribune’s George Ross reported that the team was considering trying out cornerback Fred Williamson at tight end.

Wide receiver Dobie Craig and guard Jack Stone were out with the flu.

Raiders play-by-play announcer Bud Foster was reassigned to different duties by KFRC Radio sometime between the end of the 1961 season and this date.

The team released last year’s second-round draft choice, halfback George Fleming.

Defensive back Bob Garner was back at practice after missing time with a pulled groin muscle.