Birdman wanted it – nay, demanded it – Aretha Franklin wanted it too, and says it’s what the Oakland Raiders are certainly giving the New York Jets this week, heading into their clash at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
“You respect all your opponents,” said Carrie. “No matter what their record shows, the stats show, everyone in this league has talent, and you never know what can happen on Sundays.”
That word, respect, has been a theme this week for the Silver and Black as they prepare to take on Todd Bowles’ football team, a team that fell in its season opener, and truth be told doesn’t boast one of the more dynamic rosters in the NFL.