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Willie Brown says JaMarcus Russell’s weight loss was “significant.”

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Raiders doing Russell no favors
March 17th, 2010 at 9:15 am

Inside The Oakland Raiders

JaMarcus Russell was back in town. Sleek, dedicated, ready to play.

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Russell gets with the program
March 16th, 2010 at 9:23 am

Inside The Oakland Raiders

JaMarcus Russell is on site and participating in the Raiders’ offseason program, the club confirmed without any other comment.

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JaMarcus on the way?
March 16th, 2010 at 8:59 am

SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog
Remember those Internet rumors about JaMarcus Russell training in Arizona this past offseason that no one could confirm.

Well, Willie Brown says it’s true. (watch the video here) .

The Raiders assistant who is supposed to be retiring said as much on Chronicle Live last night, adding that…

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Russell missing as workouts start
March 16th, 2010 at 1:01 am

SFGate

The Raiders’ quarterback competition unofficially began Monday with the start of voluntary workouts. So far it’s a two-horse race, with neither one named JaMarcus Russell. The 2007 No. 1 overall draft pick was not seen by teammates at team headquarters…

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JaMarcus Russell too busy for team
March 15th, 2010 at 7:49 pm

Thoughts from the Dark Side

JaMarcus Russell has not yet arrived at the Alameda training facility for the voluntary workouts. Given his track record, it should not surprise anyone.

Welcome our new guest writer Bret Armstrong as he points out that Russell is on the fast track to success in 2010 is hurting himself by not showing up.

Bret has agreed to share his own Dark Thoughts with us on the Oakland Raiders. Like us, he is opinionated, and he will be providing his unique take on that which is happening around the Silver and Black.

Enjoy his take on JaMarcus Russell being conspicuous by his absence, and give him a nice warm welcome in the comment box, if so inclined.

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Russell could learn from his competition
March 15th, 2010 at 7:30 pm

ESPN.com – AFC West – Blog

The difference between Bruce Gradkowski and JaMarcus Russell?

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Gradkowski: I could play tomorrow
March 15th, 2010 at 6:07 pm

Inside The Oakland Raiders

Raiders quarterback Bruce Gradkowski, having signed his second-round tender and up to his usual gym-rat ways, said he is feeling no effects from the MCL tears in each knee that ended his season in 2009.

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About that Wimbley deal
March 15th, 2010 at 5:58 pm

SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog

I just realized I never did blog about the Raiders’ trade for Browns linebacker Kamerion Wimbley yesterday. I wrote about it in the paper, but for those who don’t subscribe and, you know, chip in to the White Family college fund …

My first thought is there has to be a reason the Browns let him…

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Russell isn’t late for anything
March 15th, 2010 at 4:26 pm

Inside The Oakland Raiders

While JaMarcus Russell has done little, if anything, to deserve a benefit of the doubt, it’s not entirely fair to make an issue out of being absent for the first day of the offseason workout program.

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Wimbley happy to be in Oakland
March 15th, 2010 at 2:35 pm

ESPN.com – AFC West – Blog

When he talked to owner Al Davis on the phone on Sunday after becoming an Oakland Raider, Kamerion Wimbley felt the passion in the team’s owner’s voice.

Wimbley

Wimbley

“He really wants to turn it around and he is definitely interested in getting wins,” Wimbley said in a phone interview Monday. “I look forward to trying to help.”

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Report: Russell not seen in Oakland
March 15th, 2010 at 12:35 pm

ESPN.com – AFC West – Blog

JaMarcus Russell is creating a stir by not being at the start of Oakland’s offseason voluntary workouts, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

The paper reported that Russell was not at the team’s facility Monday. Even worse, the paper quoted an unnamed player as saying Russell’s situation is “a horror show.”

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Condo signs tender, too
March 15th, 2010 at 11:55 am

SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog

Pro Bowl long snapper Jon Condo signed his restricted free-agent second-round tender Sunday and reported for voluntary workouts today, according to a league source.

Quarterback Charlie Frye also signed his tender, he said this morning. Other restricted free agents who were tendered were middle…

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Where’s JaMarcus?
March 15th, 2010 at 10:30 am

SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog

The Raiders kicked off offseason voluntary workouts today at team headquarters. The linemen checked in for 8 a.m. workouts, the skill position guys followed at 10:30 a.m.

Quarterback Charlie Frye showed up, saying he signed his original draft pick tender. Bruce Gradkowski has been here all…

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No sign of JaMarcus Russell at Raiders’ workouts
March 15th, 2010 at 10:13 am

NBC Sports – Pro Football Talk

The Oakland Raiders began their voluntary offseason workout program today. There was no sign of their franchise quarterback, JaMarcus Russell.David White of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that quarterbacks Charlie Frye (who signed his original draft pick tender) and Bruce…

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Raiders QB Bruce Gradkowski signs one-year tender, is eager to show he’s ready
March 15th, 2010 at 9:10 am

San Jose Mercury News

The first day of offseason voluntary workouts commenced Monday, but Gradkowski has been a regular at the team’s training facility since the season ended Jan. 3 and has worked out three or four days a week the past month.

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Raiders get Browns’ Wimbley for draft pick
March 15th, 2010 at 12:45 am

SFGate

The Raiders traded for Browns outside linebacker Kamerion Wimbley, a former first-round draft pick, for a third-round draft pick Sunday. Wimbley had 11 sacks as a rookie in 2006 but only 15 sacks since, with 6 1/2 coming last season. He played outside…

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