ibabuzz.com - 10/1/2008
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A copy of the following letter was displayed on an overhead projector as owner Al Davis outlined his reasons for firing coach Lane Kiffin. Davis said the letter was sent following the Denver game and served as evidence as communication between the two. Kiffin said the two had not talked since ...
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Al Davis Airs Out the Raiders’ Dirty Laundry
BroncoTalk —
“I sent (Lane Kiffin) a letter…. If you’ll bear with me, it’s about three pages.”
Yes, yes, a thousand times yes.
Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis went off on ex-coach Lane Kiffin late Tuesday, releasing this letter he allegedly sent Kiffin in the week following the Raiders’ 41-14 pounding by the Broncos.
In the letter, Davis accuses Kiffin of lying to the media on several occasions. He claims that the rift between he and Kiffin came to a head this ...
Al Davis Releases The Hounds [NFL]
Deadspin —
... Part 1 here and part 2 here. The sad part is, all of this is bound to be repeated sometime in the near future, either with Cable or some other unfortunate soul. And the pattern will be repeated until Davis ultimately steps down, or is dispatched with a stake through the heart. Until then, enjoy the show, I guess. Raiders' Ugly Way Put On Display For All To See [San Jose Mercury] Al Davis Airs Out The Raiders Dirty Laundry [Bronco Talk] Letter From Davis To Kiffin [Inside The Oakland Raiders]
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