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Raiders keep tailback Wheatley

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Sunday, March 23, 2003

Despite a diminished role in the Oakland offense over the past two seasons, Raiders coaches and team officials still consider Tyrone Wheatley essential to their success. ESPN.com learned Sunday the two sides have reached an agreement in principle on a new contract. Terms of the agreement, which end the veteran tailback's three-week tenure as an unrestricted free agent, were not immediately available. The contract will be signed later in the week. Wheatley, 31, attracted interest from other te ...

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