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D Up! Week 10: When you're bad, you're actually good

By Jim McCormick
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, November 7, 2008

Let's all thank Al Davis for keeping Oakland relevant … for all the wrong reasons. This week, as you likely know, Davis cut mercurial "cover" corner DeAngelo Hall after having spent a second-round pick to acquire him from the Falcons and at least $8 million in bonus dough on him (that's a million per game!). In real football considerations, Hall was not having a good year in the least; he had given up the most yards in the league and tied for allowing the third most receptions. Hardly Pro B ...

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