Sunday, January 3, 2010

Oakland Raiders Busts Are Legendary

Its official. Jamarcus Russell is a bust. Darren McFadden is a bust. Darius Heyward-Bey is a bust. Three consecutive top 10 picks, three consecutive legendary busts.

No team in NFL history has done a worse job drafting.

And it will only get worse for Oakland: the Raiders gave away next year's #1 pick to the Patriots for Richard Seymour.

Word out of Oakland is that the coaching staff is actually trying to teach Heyward-Bey how to catch a football. Yes, how to catch, like teaching a little kid in Pop Warner. Further rumors persist that Jamarcus Russell does not care about the game and would love to take his millions and leave the game completely...