A Kiffin miscalculation?

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Just Blog Baby | A Blog For Oakland ... found this 1/28/2008 on www.ibabuzz.com [flag]
Interesting sequence of events as reported by Ira Miller of The Sports Xchange, who said Lane Kiffin fired Rob Ryan before first consulting with Al Davis. Ryan, Miller reported, went to Davis to thank him for the opportunity, with Davis telling Ryan Kiffin had no authority to fire him. If true, it was a huge tactical error on Kiffin’s part _ the same error Mike Shanahan made when he ... [link]

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Published 1/28/2008 by Christopher Perales at Just Blog Baby | A Blog For Oakland Raiders Fans
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