Washington Redskins Work Out JaMarcus Russell, Seriously

November 3, 2010   ·   Shae Cronin   ·   Jump to comments

JaMarcus Russell visited Redskins Park today to tryout the buffet-style dining hall and to work out for the team.
As if the recent benching of Donovan McNabb with two minutes left in last Sunday’s game wasn’t bad enough, now the team brings in an overweight rhino that is 7-18 in his short NFL career as a starter.
But let’s not panic just yet. According to reports, Bruce Allen is a friendly guy, and he has many close relationships with player agents.
With a LinkedIn profile full of agent friends, Allen finds himself doing a lot of favors for guys looking to get their client’s name out on the street.
In short, Bruce Allen invited a deadbeat player like JaMarcus Russell to work out for the team in order to pay his agent friend a favor.
Russell, the No. 1 pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, had recently been cleared of any drug charges stemming from a case last summer that involved him consuming a liquid drug concoction known as sizzurp, purple dran...

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