Russell Signs

[spup1122]

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news;_ylt=AivHDNk3hPiYx1Xs2UfzkMpDubYF?slug=ap-raidersqbs&prov=ap&type=lgns

Richest deal ever for a rookie.

 

[mike311gd]

I understand the Raiders' logic in signing Russell, but I'll never get why a player can be rewarded for putting himself before his team.

 

[wickedwritah]

It's pretty much a lost season this year, anyway.

 

[mike311gd]

It's pretty much a lost season this year, anyway.

Isn't that a given every year? I mean, they are the Oakland Raiders.

 

[Claws for Concern]

Did the Raiders cut ties with Andrew Walter or will they keep four QBs on the roster?

 

[Mayfly]

I understand the Raiders' logic in signing Russell, but I'll never get why a player can be rewarded for putting himself before his team.

Paging Randy Moss and Terrell Owens to the white courtesy phone.

 

[hockeybeat]

Got to wonder why the Raiders did not--or would not--sign Russell before the draft.

 

[Johnny Dangerously]

I missed the part of the story where it said he signed.

 

[Oz]

I missed the part of the story where it said he signed.

You are correct, he's only agreed in principle at this point.