Josh McCown

Jul 16, 2008 - McCown has decided to quit using chain saws, which should please his team. A brush with a chain saw two weeks ago left McCown with a cut on the index finger of his throwing hand that required six stitches. But he expects to be ready for the start of training camp next week, said his agent, Mike McCartney.

Dec 9, 2007 - McCown started at quarterback for the Oakland Raiders in Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers after the team made Daunte Culpepper inactive because of a right quadriceps injury.

Dec 9, 2007 - McCown started at quarterback for the Oakland Raiders in Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers after the team made Daunte Culpepper inactive because of a right quadriceps injury.

Dec 2, 2007 - McCown started at quarterback in place of the injured Daunte Culpepper and top draft pick JaMarcus Russell moved up to second string for the first time for the Oakland Raiders against the Denver Broncos on Sunday.