Oakland Raiders: Why Al Davis Is Not Crazy, You’re The One Who’s Crazy

April 1, 2010   ·   David Xaviel is the Real Mr. X   ·   Jump to comments

Admittedly, that headline is intended to be hyperbolic. I do have a point here however.
This offseason has seen a flurry of rumors around the Oakland Raiders, many regarding who will be the quarterback in 2010.
Donovan McNabb has been a hot topic recently, because Al Davis has traded high-picks for players that have only a year left on their contract. In most circles, that reasoning makes no sense.
Just recently, Mr. Davis traded a 3rd round pick for a rental player in Kamerion Wimbley from the Browns. Wimbley has only a season left on his contract. 
Not only that, but coach Tom Cable has stated that Wimbley will play strong-side linebacker, when Wimbley is not a tackler or great in pass coverage. He's a rusher who apparently will be expected to be a tackler.
Mr. Davis is a gambler, no doubt.  We in Raider Nation don't think he's "crazy,"  nor do we wait on the edge of our seat for the ESPN lead story, "Pro Football Hall of Fame Owner Al Davis of...

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