Because he can't have both. Not after a recent interview with JaMarcus Russell in which the young man spoke volumes by saying essentiallyáthat Bruce Gradkowski's successáwasájustáluck, his own failingsáare everyone else's fault, he's unwilling to restructure a contract he hasn't earned, though obviously feels entitled to, and that he worries about "JaMarcus and JaMarcus only."
HISS...did you hear that? That was the sound of the Raiders' hopes for a successful end to the season deflating as Russell entered the game in the second half of yesterday's loss to the Washington Redskins. That was the sound of the Raiders' morale, knowing they are being led by a kid who would rather eat, drink, and be merry than look at a playbook or give a damn about his team.
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Al Davis Must Choose Between JaMarcus Russell and Oakland Raiders
Posted: 14th December 2009 by Justin Smith in NFLComments Off on Al Davis Must Choose Between JaMarcus Russell and Oakland Raiders