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Oakland Raiders Can Be Like a Tree, Bringing Fruit In The 2010 Season

June 2, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

A few days ago we celebrated Memorial Day, a day to remember those who sacrificed for this country.
Sacrifices come in many forms. When young men train for positions on NFL teams, they sacrifice to achieve a high level of performance. Now is the time for us to remember the sacrifices made by the young Oakland Raiders who will bring forth a fruitful season in 2010.
This is what we hope for.
Some of them sacrifice by eating certain diets, doing exercises, and keeping good schedules to build up their strength and mental stamina.
Many of them study tapes, routes and entire playbooks like doctoral students who study to pass qualifying exams. Many of the young Oakland Raiders are like aspiring Ph.Ds in other disciplines. They are becoming experts in their specialty in professional football.
Some of them sacrifice by spending hours on fields and in weight rooms, away from their loved ones, trying to come up to a certain physical standard or weight.
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