Fire Tom Cable? Possibly the Worst Idea for Oakland

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Published: December 18, 2009

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... the occasional annoying prediction from fans or "specialists" who know everything gets to you after a while.

One recent idea that had been kicked around was to clean house again, start fresh and call it a year.

What would be gain from this action?

For one, Tom Cable's ideas, of working with rookies, building team unity and a sense of accountability, would be out the door. The system he spent a year working on, fleshing out the kinks and trying to put together, would all be thrown out because the coach couldn't turn out a winning record with Al's players.

Meanwhile the idea that the next coach down the street would have better luck, with a bust for a quarterback, injuries, a leaky defensive unit and an offensive unit with holding problems.

Not to mention working with Al Davis, fans ready to revolt and a time-frame of about 12 months to win the Super Bowl.

Piece of cake, right?

So far, Cable does appear to have achieved a rare balan...

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