Why would anyone work for Al Davis?

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thejetsblog.com found this 1/26/2008 on myespn.go.com [flag]
If you ever questioned Sean Payton and Ken Whisenhunt's decisions to turn down the Raiders' head coaching job, now's the time to apologize. Owner Al Davis may be one of the league's pioneers, but at this point, he's viewed by most football fans as a mad man. Davis, who has made George Steinbrenner seem completely rational in recent years, has gone to the trouble of drafting a letter of ... [link]

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Al Davis is Leaning on Lane Kiffin to Resign?
Published 1/26/2008 by Bassett at thejetsblog.com
... Either way, I doubt this means much for the Jets. Dennis Green is a West Coast Offense disciple of Bill Walsh and Matt Mosley over at the Hash has heard rumors that Art Shell’s name has been floated too. Art and Rob have worked together, and I imagine could again. Yes, this is the very same Art Shell who was fired just 13 months ago. ...

I assume the Redskins have a plan, and I assume the Raiders don't
Published 1/28/2008 at Shutdown Corner
... And in case you weren't yet convinced that Al Davis has gone completely off the reservation, there's even a rumor out there that has Art Shell -- yes, that Art Shell -- coming back. I just want Davis to say, "To hell with everything, I'm coaching this team myself until I die." ...

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Sources: Raiders want Kiffin to quit, but he won't

Kawakami found this 1/25/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

Raiders owner Al Davis has been pushing for Lane Kiffin to resign as his head coach and is considering Dennis Green as a potential replacement, sources close to Kiffin and the team told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.
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It could always be worse

The Third I posted 1/26/2008 from blogs.phillyburbs.com

Not happy with team ownership. It could be worse. Al Davis could be the team owner. Unless you are a Raiders fan. Then no, it can't get worse.
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Al Davis Lives Off The Souls Of Head Coaches.

First And 10 Inches found this 1/26/2008 on s2nblog.wordpress.com

ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting online (and just saw it on NFL Live) that the Cryptkeeper sent Lane Kiffin (Coach Lunch Money) a resignation letter that Kiffin refuses to sign today. This has its roots in rumors of Kiffin’s ...
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Raiders' Davis creates chaos

kcudah posted 1/26/2008 from www.contracostatimes.com

Al Davis' annual coach-a-palooza is in session. This is nuts. This is the Raiders. We should be conditioned by now to accept any and all coaching craziness Davis offers us. A late-night escape by Jon Gruden. A feud with Mike Shanahan. A Christmas Eve firing of Mike White. A 4-12 fling with Joe Bugel. A Norv Turner tumble. A second shift for Art Shell. And now, a stare-down with an ...
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Al Davis is who we thought he was

SkipHooligan posted 1/26/2008 from friendsofcrazyjoedavola.blogspot.com

Al Davis, a loser, wants to fire a up and coming head coach, to hire maybe Dennis Green?? Oakland has cemented the spot as a worthless franchise
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