mercurynews.com - 6/4/2008
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LaMont Jordan's career with the Raiders is all but over. That much crystallized Tuesday, when the running back was informed by Coach Lane Kiffin in a pre-mini-camp meeting that the team intends to move forward without him. "We released LaMont from on-the-field activities," Kiffin said after the morning practice. "We're pursuing some other options with him." Jordan's agent, Alvin Keels, said ...
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That Didn't Take Long: LaMont Jordan Is Looking for a New Team
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... coach Lane Kiffin seems to be in full lame-duck mode as he begins Year 2 in Oakland. Some of that perception had to do with his uncertainty of LaMont Jordan's future with the team, even though almost everybody agreed the running back should be released. And, yes, "almost" refers to owner Al Davis. Well, false alarm, folks. Kiffin ran an up-tempo practice (but not too up-tempo; don't want to get punished for practicing football), one that included everybody under contract but Jordan. LaMont Jordan's career with the Raiders is ...
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