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JaMarcus Trenell Russell (born August 9, 1985) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the Oakland Raiders. He played college football for the LSU Tigers , winning the Manning Award as a junior en route to becoming the most valuable player of the 2007 Sugar ...
The first round was the longest in the history of the NFL draft, lasting six hours, eight minutes. [5] LSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell was selected first overall by the Oakland Raiders after he had beaten Brady Quinn as the projected first selection among most analysts following his performance in the 2007 Sugar Bowl against Quinn and Notre Dame.
Another mid-tier, short-term contract extension for the 34-year-old could serve both sides well, with Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield's three-year, $100 million deal signed last ...
JaMarcus Russell is young enough at age 36 to still be starting in the NFL. Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers are older, and Matt Ryan was born three months before Russell.
Josh McCown (9) / Daunte Culpepper (6) / JaMarcus Russell (1) 2008: JaMarcus Russell (15) / Andrew Walter (1) 2009: JaMarcus Russell (9) / Bruce Gradkowski (4) / Charlie Frye (3) 2010: Jason Campbell (12) / Bruce Gradkowski (4) 2011: Carson Palmer (9) / Jason Campbell (6) / Kyle Boller (1) 2012: Carson Palmer (15) / Terrelle Pryor (1) 2013 ...
Russell gave a candid first-person account of his troubles, which apparently began well before he set foot in the NFL. NFL: JaMarcus Russell explains what went wrong in failed career Skip to main ...
JaMarcus Russell knows his career didn't turn out the way he or anyone else wanted it to. The former No. 1 overall pick by the then-Oakland Raiders in 2007 lasted just three seasons in the NFL ...
In the 2007 NFL Draft, the Raiders selected LSU quarterback JaMarcus Russell with the #1 overall pick. Kiffin coached the Raiders to a 4–12 record in the 2007 season. After a 1–3 start to 2008 and months of speculation and rumors, Al Davis fired Kiffin on September 30, 2008. [44]