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Scouts Inc.: Off the Beaten Path

By Jason Langendorf
ESPN Fantasy Edge

Tuesday, August 24, 2004

When Kerry Collins signed with Oakland back in May, my initial reaction was the same as most others': Nice knowing you, Rich Gannon. Don't forget to write. And why wouldn't Gannon be a goner, never mind that he was only two years removed from an MVP season? At 38 and coming off a lost season and major surgery on his throwing shoulder, he seemed exceedingly expendable: a bloated contract, a roster overhaul, and a new coach and old owner who see deep balls in their sleep. The Raiders didn't thro ...

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