Raiders’ Sheets injured vs Packers, out for year

Oakland Raiders running back Kory Sheets. Eric Risberg/AP

Oakland Raiders tailback Kory Sheets is done for the season.

Sheets was injured during the Raiders’ 31-21 pre-season loss against the Packers Friday night.

Sheets played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL during the 2013-14 season, finishing the year with 1,598 rushing yards.

During the 101st Grey Cup, Sheets set CFL record for most yards rushing in a Grey Cup game, carrying 20 times for a total of 197 yards and two touchdowns — earning him the Grey Cup’s Most Valuable Player award.

More to follow.

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