“Damien’s a guy we worked out earlier in training camp who was in shape. He’s had a productive career, he’s a good football player, he’s smart, he’s tough. So, we were interested in him honestly before that,” Raiders coach Josh McDaniels told reporters Friday, confirming the addition ahead of Sunday’s preseason game against the 49ers. “But when you start to get a little low at a number here and you’ve got to play a game — and really we’re gonna play two in six days, along with another two competitive practices — just trying to make sure that at each spot we can, we’re kind of healthy, as healthy as we can be going into this stretch of days, which is gonna be an important one.”