Official Site of the Raiders · Dec 12, 2015
Former Raiders Fullback Jon Ritchie Throws his Helmet into the Ring
Former Oakland Raiders fullback Jon Ritchie has decided to enter the world of politics as he endeavors to make an impact in his community in central Pennsylvania.
Once the playing days are over when the cleats are hung up by their shoelaces on a peg in the mud room, as the body can no longer take the rigors of the game of football, what is there to do? For some, the coaching ranks beckon. For others, the broadcast booth. For a very few, the realm of politics draws them in.
Former Oakland Raiders fullback Jon Ritchie tried coaching. According to the Stanford graduate, that attempt met with disastrous results.
