Great Article on J.Russel

LSUMASTERMIND · Aug 20, 2008

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Raiders coach Lane Kiffin — who has raised straight-shooting to an art form during his time in Oakland — is unreserved in his praise for Russell’s development.
On Sunday — the same day Kiffin lamented the Raiders lack of depth (a direct shot at owner Al Davis) — Kiffin had this to say about Russell’s afternoon effort: "As far as practice today, I thought the quarterback was very good. From the beginning of practice through the end. He was really throwing the ball extremely well. He was throwing against the wind most of the day, too, so we feel real good about where he is."
Later, asked about the chemistry between Russell and promising second-year tight end Zach Miller, Kiffin said, "I think it’s an example of two guys who haven’t missed one offseason workout. They’ve been out here, on their own, throwing thousands of passes to each other, and it shows."
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