Posted on 01/19/2011 3:35:59 PM PST by Popman
Davis spent a larger portion of a more than 100-minute news conference explaining why he fined former coach Tom Cable $120,000 in the final year of his contract. Davis says he withheld the money from Cables last six checks because of the strain on the organization from lawsuits involving Cable assaulting a former assistant coach and a former girlfriend.
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Cant get the story, Davis said. You know, its like Gitmo. Trying to find out, did they waterboard those guys or not? No, really. Its hard to believe. How many guys went in? Four guys went into the room with a guy, the guys comes out with a broken jaw and no one saw it.
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Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis speaks to reporters after introducing Hue Jackson as the new head coach of the Oakland Raiders.
Not really a Raider fan, but I had no idea Al Davis looks like a corpse
“Weekend at Bernie’s”...it’s not just a movie.
No decent coach will work with the Raiders again after the treatment of Gruden and as long as Al Davis is alive. And I’m a local girl whose boyfriend and son love the Raiders. But every Raider fan I know loathes Al Davis.
The Nancy Pelosi of football.
The Seattle Seahawks just hired Cable as their new offensive line coach - and assistant head coach.
Hope they have an excellent legal team
Got a feeling they will need them
Hell, he almost looks like the character in the sequel to Silence of the Lambs. Instead of giving a “State of the Raider’s”, Davis should just give up the Raiders - so someone who actually cares about having a winning team.
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