So the legend goes... The Oakland Raiders suspected that top pick JaMarcus Russell wasn’t actually watching the game film that coaches were giving him to study for the next game, so finally they gave him some blank tapes. The next day, Russell said the game plan looked good to him, unaware that there was no actual film on the DVDs given to him by the Raiders.
The story was just a story until recently when Russell all but confirmed it while making an appearance on The Pivot podcast.
“Why would you play a f–king game with my life.