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Russell's growth endangered by Davis-Kiffin duel

By Jeffri Chadiha
ESPN.com

Friday, September 26, 2008

The clock might be ticking on the job security of Oakland Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin, but let's not forget about one important thing that seems to be getting lost in the bad blood between him and owner Al Davis: the development of second-year quarterback JaMarcus Russell. It's one thing for Davis to tire of another head coach, a seemingly annual occurrence. But this is the same owner who used the No. 1 overall pick in the 2007 draft on a quarterback who eventually received $30 million ...

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