It has been well-documented that Bo Jackson was a late-round draft steal for the Raiders. How the Silver and Black acquired the mercurial two-sport star is a story in and of itself.

Raiders running back Bo Jackson (34) follows Dokie Williams (85) for a four-yard gain against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle, Wash., on Nov. 30, 1987.

No. 34: Bo Jackson. In just a short four-year stretch, Jackson captured the hearts of Raiders fans everywhere. You could argue that no one has seen his explosiveness, movement, velocity, and sheer ...

Raiders, Royals legend Bo Jackson once had chance for shocking position change. Billy Heyen • • Bo Jackson is one of the greatest athletes to ever walk the face of this planet.

Jackson was a special talent but his career was cut short because of a hip injury. In the end, Jackson played just 38 for the Raiders in a career spanning 1987-90. Oh, what could have been, ...

Raiders running back Bo Jackson takes off on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs on Oct. 15, 1989, at the Coliseum. (Bob Galbraith / Associated Press) ...

“We ran that play. Bo didn’t cut back on it.” First, one of our super-talented editors did a little digging and found a clip of the Raiders and Cardinals. Jackson played the Cardinals just ...

Thirty-five years ago, Bo Jackson took a handoff on a play from the Raiders' 9-yard line. What happened over the next 91 yards -- and beyond -- continues to live in the memories of those who ...

The 2016 Squad or Bo Jackson? When it comes to Raiders history, there’s no shortage of disappointment. The recent development surrounding JaMarcus Russell served as a reminder of past draft day ...