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'Hard Knocks' spoiler alert: Raiders cut two of this season's biggest stars

The Oakland Raiders released two prominent stars from this season of "Hard Knocks" as they attempted to solidify their 53-man-roster.

Tight end Luke Willson was released on Friday and wide receiver Keelan Doss was released on Saturday.

The Canadian-born Willson was prominent in the Aug. 27 episode as the team traveled to Winnipeg for a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. The tight end was previously with the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions.

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Doss, an undrafted rookie from UC Davis who grew up in Alameda, was a surprising cut after seemingly impressing head coach Jon Gruden on the show.