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Is JaMarcus Russell the Biggest Bust in NFL History?

March 27, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

JaMarcus Russell, according to Adam Schefter's twitter, weighed in at a staggering 290 lbs at the Raider's offseason programs.
Now, unless JaMarcus is considering a position change, he is incredibly overweight. 
He has earned himself a reputation as lazy, irresponsible, and is now making a run at the throne for biggest NFL bust of all time. 
When the Raiders took Russell first overall in the 2007 NFL Draft, they took a big, strong-armed kid from LSU. Little did they know they were getting an immature teenager in an NFL size body. 
It could have been an early sign for the Raiders when JaMarcus held out and missed most of training camp before the 2007-2008 season. They finally signed him to a huge six year, $68 million contact with $31.5 million guaranteed. 
Russell has gone on to spend that money on large diamond chains and trips to Las Vegas. 
The question is: Has he already bought himself a seat on the throne as the biggest NFL bu...

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