... have at best no momentum, and more precisely, negative momentum.

This article is more of a lament on the status of the Raiders, after what had been a promising off-season.

Since 2003, the Raiders been mired in drama, starting most significantly with the Dumbest Coach in America, Bill Callahan, and his diatribe against a team that had struggled after losing the Super Bowl and their lost MVP quarterback, Rich Gannon, to a season-ending injury.

Some would say that the juicer Bill Romanowski and his training-camp fight was more emblematic, but when a coach goes and undermines the team in public, I would say that takes the cake.

After that season, the team was incrementally dismantled.  Most notably, the Raiders eventually l...

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