While Steve Corkran works on the nuts and bolts of the grievance process by the Raiders against quarterback JaMarcus Russell, a few quick observations:
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You’ve been reading in this space for the better part of the last four years about the worst passing game in the NFL.
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A few impressions from the just-concluded OTA practice in Alameda:
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The decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which could pave the way for NFL teams to negotiate their own deals for merchandising could go one of two ways for the Raiders.
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Join us Tuesday at noon for a post-OTA Raiders live chat as Jerry McDonald answers your questions about the Silver & Black.

Yes, I’m spending most of this weekend watching a 13-and-under baseball tournament, but I’ve got a cell phone and a computer in case anything happens with the Raiders . . . which it hasn’t.
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The Raiders believe they have fortified their run defense with the front seven additions of middle linebacker Rolando McClain, strong side linebacker Kamerion Wimbley and defensive lineman Lamarr Houston.
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Some news, notes and observations from the Raiders’ minicamp practice Wednesday:
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The “procedure” Chaz Schilens underwent following the season on his left foot was significant enough that the wide receiver will probably be out until training camp.
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Raiders coach Tom Cable made a rare local radio appearance on KNBR’s Murph and Mac show Tuesday morning in advance of his team’s OTA, discussing (up to a point) the departure of JaMarcus Russell, shooting down rumors of signing Terrell Owens and expressing confidence in his team’s ability to become a champion.
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