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Raiders determined not to let McFadden interfere with 2009 draft plans
OAKLAND, CA — Oakland Raiders coach Lane Kiffin told reporters today that first-round draft choice Darren McFadden will not be allowed to ruin the team’s future plans by having a breakout rookie season, quieting concerns from many in Raider Nation. McFadden, the fourth overall pick in last week’s draft, had been expected by many experts to have an immediate impact on the ...
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The Hater Nation — ... the day before Super Bowl XXXVI(36). The integrity of the NFL as well as the New England Patiots organization has been in question since this article was issued, resulting in significant damage to those involved. Just stop it, people. How about a compromise. You get Curt Schilling to admit that he faked the bloody sock, and this guy will come clean. HITTING THE LINKS Darren McFadden is going to ruin Al Davis' plan for another Top 5 pick this season. Who are the worst sons ...

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