Tom Cable On Life Support As The Ravens Begin Their Circle Into Oakland

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Published: January 2, 2010

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... Jamarcus Russell’s impotent attempts to execute...well…anything.  

In a season and a half Jamarcus Russell managed to provide the Oakland Coliseum with plenty of elbow room with his poor play behind center.  With the season circling the drain, Cable announced that Russell would be benched.

That decision started what could only be described as a deadly game of quarterback Russian Roulette. Russell's backup, Bruce Gradkowski, provided the quarterback position with the spark it needed, but two and a half games and two sprained knees later, third-string QB, journeyman Charlie Frye took over.

In his first game against a suspect Cleveland Browns secondary last Sunday, Frye threw for 333 yards, but had no touchdowns and three interceptions. The Raiders lost 23-9.  Yet it wasn’t so much a black mark against Frye as it was on Tom Cable’s playcalling ...

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