JaMarcus Russell: One and Done, But is He a Draft Bust?

May 7, 2010   ·   Ryan Cook   ·   Jump to comments

"With the first pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders select JaMarcus Russell, quarterback, Louisiana State."
Ah, the memories, who could forget 2007? 
It was a year to remember in the NFL.  Brett Favre went on to throw another overtime interception for the Green Bay Packers, the New York Giants finally achieved Super Bowl perfection, and poor, old Tom Brady's Patriots went all too close to achieving a perfect season.
It's like flicking through an old photo album isn't it?  Looking back fondly and realizing that two or three years ago you really were in shape, and in fact, those numerous boxes of Oreo cookies probably weren't the smartest of purchases.
Well, perhaps I generalize a bit, but I am 100 percent sure that's how Russell is feeling right now. 
Three years ago, almost to this date, we were all speculating just how Russell would do in an Oakland Raiders uniform.  Trusty, old Mel Kiper Jr. had made the ludicrous statemen...

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