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"The Next Jordan."
It's the moniker given to the then up and coming youngster who has captivated the sports media and appears to have the skills, athleticism and charisma to be great at the next level.
We've all heard it before, some of you have bought into it, some of you haven't paid it any attention and some of you have shunned the idea of there being another Michael ...
JaMarcus Russell was selected No. 1 overall in the 2007 NFL Draft and gave many Raiders fans hope for the future of the franchise.
Russell was drafted in the top spot because of his cannon arm and that was all that Mr. Raider himself, Al Davis, needed to convince himself that Russell was his franchise quarterback.
Russell had the talent to become a top quarterback in the NFL, but squandered ...
Yes, you heard that right! JaMarcus Russell has been released by the Oakland Raiders.
It has been a tumultuous career for Russell in Oakland, mostly because of his own lack of work ethic and partly because he was drafted by the Raiders. Now, who is more at fault for Russell's failure is up for grabs.
This is another link on the short chain of good moves that the Raiders have been making ...