When To Hold, Or Fold, With Youngsters

Published May 14, 2010 at 6:37 a.m.
The news that Oakland released quarterback JaMarcus Russell on Thursday was certainly not a surprise, but rather a reminder of the difficulty of picking the right player and then nurturing him along in his early NFL years. Russell was clearly a mistake by the Raiders, but a lack of coaching stability and organizational foundation helped doom Russell, too.


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