Oakland Raiders Don’t Need Bearers of Bad News

July 20, 2010   ·   Damali Binta YAEL   ·   Jump to comments

Some of us are fed up with those articles about the Oakland Raiders that talk about what could go wrong. We would rather talk about what could go right.
So, all of the bearers of bad news need to change their perspective and talk about a glass half full, not half empty.
How would you feel if your doctor said to you before an operation: your chances of dying are....
Wouldn't you feel more hopeful if the doctor quoted your chances of survival and of having a restored life? Even if those chances are small, the focus on the positive is much more uplifting than the focus on failure.
So, I don't want to hear about stories that say "what if" Jason Campbell gets injured.
Rather say, what if Campbell has a high percentage of completions?
Don't say what if Bruce Gradowski gets injured in his knees again. Say, what if he plays well and gets us where we want to be?
Don't even try to strike up a conversation with some of us about our chances of losing. Focus ...

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