51.  Defensive tackle Aaron Williams has been bothered by a strained Achilles' tendon but is expected to return to practice before the Sun Bowl.

52.  Defensive tackle Chad Hennings led the charge with his first sack of the season.

53.  Defensive tackle Chad Hennings missed practice for the second consecutive day because of personal reasons.

54.  Defensive tackle Chad Hennings was in on 54 snaps against the Saints, an unusually high number.

55.  Defensive tackle Chester McGlockton forced two fumbles and linebacker Rob Fredrickson one, but only one of the turnovers led to any Raiders points.

56.  Defensive tackle Chester McGlockton practiced for the second straight day and should be ready for Monday's opener.

57.  Defensive tackle Christian Peter also left the team as a free agent, but he was expected to be replaced by the second-year tackle Cornelius Griffin.

58.  Defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield left the game in the first quarter because of the flu and did not return.

59.  Defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield said the Panthers seemed to know a lot more about the 49ers last season than the 49ers knew about them.

60.  Defensive tackle Darrell Russell is the catalyst the Raiders would like to build around.