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Originally Posted by Barret
Now look at the Raiders. How many high first round picks have they had? What type of teamwork or learning environment do you believe is going on there? Jamarcus Russel was highly touted by everyone coming out of college but he went to the Raiders. If he had been picked up by a team where he saw teammates staying after and not just collecting a check and going home, do you think he would have turned out differently? If he was on a team where the other players cared about what was going on with Jamarcus and the player leadership took it on themselves to motivate and show what has to happen in the NFL would Russel be different?
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I don't think Jamarcus Russel would have been any different the same way I don't think Leaf would have been any different. They're not wired for the pressure of the NFL.