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Peterson: If Raiders' Russell has the fire, he needs to show it
Picture this: A would-be franchise quarterback being yanked from a game gone horribly awry in front of the home fans. Now picture that guy directing a volcanic fury at his head coach. Actually, you don't have to picture that last part. You can visit YouTube at your convenience and watch ...
Postgame wrap
ibabuzz.com — News, notes and observations on the Raiders’ 24-16 loss to the Chargers in San Diego: – Raiders... hit midseason at 2-6, and it’s getting more and more like the movie “Groundhog Day.” They were 2-6 in every season ... (more) Postgame wrap
Raiders teammates back Russell
contracostatimes.com — JaMarcus Russell's Raiders teammates remain steadfast in their belief that he is just going through a rough... stretch and that he remains the best option at quarterback for a team that has lacked a proven one since Rich Gannon retired after the 2004 ... (more) Raiders teammates back Russell
The Quandary of JaMarcus Russell
The Quandary of JaMarcus Russell
legendofcecilioguante.com — Chances are nobody cares. For some reason though, I am really caught up on this whole JaMarcus... Russell thing. Maybe it's because I'm a big college football fan and loved watching him play at LSU. Maybe it's because I saw him before the draft at an event and witnessed the whole cannon arm thing ... (more) The Quandary of JaMarcus Russell
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Horse Tracks 10/30/09 - Fields (limited) returns to practice; Ravens LT Gaither held from practice Thursday
The Mile High Report — ... SDUT - Blitzing, pressure worked for defense against Chiefs - Kevin Acee KCS - Chiefs, LJ working on a settlement - Kent Babb KCS - Gay athletes don’t fit in what is perceived as a homophobic NFL - Randy Covitz SFC - Russell buckles down in wake of Jets debacle - David White SFC - For all of their efforts, Raiders not tackling - David White OT - Easy to run against the Raiders - Steve Corkran OT - Peterson: If Raiders' Russell has the fire, he needs to show it ...

Friday morning one-liners
ProFootballTalk.com — ... at each Chiefs position. Gary Peterson of the Oakland Tribune writes that if Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell actually has fire in his belly, we haven't seen it . Mike Tolbert has ...

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