Oakland Raider Fan Billboard Protest Must Stop

March 6, 2010   ·   Elias Trejo   ·   Jump to comments

Al Davis and the Raiders have thrown away a lot of money trying to find a quick solution to start winning games. Now it looks as if Raider fans are taking the same road, and ready to throw away more money on something that just isn't going to work.
Last Dec., a fellow member of the Raider Nation caused a media stir by raising money from other Raider Nation fans, and posting a billboard up that sent a simple message to Davis. "Mr Davis, do the right thing please, hire a GM."
Let me say up front, that I believe that it is in the best interest of the Raiders' organization to hire a GM. The NFL is a business, just as much as it is a game, and some bad business decisions made by the Raiders have affected their abilities to win games.
The message has been sent, and I'm sure it's been heard by the Raiders' organization and Davis. So did this billboard do it's job? No. So far they haven't got one response, or even a nod in their direction. 
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