Raiders Make Russell The First Pick
28th April, 2007 - 12:26 pm
NFL.com - With the first pick in the 2007 Draft, the Raiders selected JaMarcus Russell.

Russell is a 6-5 quarterback out of LSU who has been touted as a one of a kind arm.

"I kind of had faith in it. Everybody had been talking about it for a while," Russell said of being chosen first. "It's a dream come true. Growing up as a kid playing every sport in life and always seeing the guys on the professional level, and here I am today."

"I can't wait to get in the black and silver and get to work." [READ]

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