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American football player (born 1985)

JaMarcus Russell
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Russell with the Raiders in 2008
No. 2
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Built-in: (1985-08-09) Baronial nine, 1985 (historic period 36)
Mobile, Alabama
Top: half dozen ft 6 in (1.98 grand)
Weight: 260 lb (118 kg)
Career data
High school: Williamson (Mobile, Alabama)
Higher: LSU
NFL Draft: 2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
  • Oakland Raiders (2007–2009)
Career highlights and awards
  • BCS national champion (2003)
  • First-squad All-SEC (2006)
  • Manning Award (2006)
Career NFL statistics
Completion %: 52.i
Passing yards: four,083
TD–INT: xviii–23
Passer rating: 65.2
Player stats at NFL.com

JaMarcus Trenell Russell (born August 9, 1985) is a erstwhile American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the Oakland Raiders. Highly coveted at LSU, where he was MVP of the 2007 Sugar Bowl, he was selected past the Raiders first overall in the 2007 NFL Draft.

Subsequently being drafted past Oakland, Russell immediately incited conflict past engaging in a contract holdout until the 2d week of the 2007 season.[1] [two] His tenure with the Raiders would exist divers by inconsistent play and questions over his work ethic, leading to his release in 2010.[3] Due to not meeting the expectations of being the commencement pick and the brusque length of his career, he is considered i of the NFL's biggest busts.[4] [5]

Early life

Russell was born in Mobile, Alabama, and attended Lillie B. Williamson High Schoolhouse. For all iv years under caput motorcoach Bobby Parrish, he started and never missed a football game. In his freshman year, Russell completed 180 of 324 passes for 2,683 yards and twenty touchdowns as Williamson reached the state championship game. By the side by side season, Russell had grown to 6-pes-three and 185 pounds, had received his first recruiting letters and was becoming more adept with the playbook. Russell passed for 2,616 yards and xx touchdowns during his sophomore year and led the team to the semifinals.[6]

Russell'south best season was his senior year; he completed 219 of 372 passes for 3,332 yards and 22 touchdowns and rushed for another 400 yards and 5 touchdowns. This earned Russell Parade magazine All-American honorable mention honors.[7] His 10,774 career passing yards broke the Alabama High School Athletic Association record and still stands today.[8]

Russell was at the center of an ESPN Outside the Lines story on high school sports in Mobile.[9] He also played basketball and threw the javelin in runway and field.

US higher sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Summit Weight 40‡ Commit date
JaMarcus Russell
QB 		Mobile, Alabama Williamson HS vi ft 5 in (i.96 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 4.76 Jul 8, 2003
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 4 (QB); two (school) Rivals: 6 (QB); 79 (national); 3 (LA); one (schoolhouse)
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Notation: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of summit, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2003 LSU Football game Delivery List". Rivals.com. Retrieved Baronial 17, 2013.
  • "2003 Louisiana State College Football game Team Recruiting Prospects". Scout.com. Retrieved Baronial 17, 2013.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
  • "2003 Squad Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 17, 2013.

College career

Freshman and sophomore seasons

In February 2003 on National Signing Solar day, Russell committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) over Florida State Academy, becoming the LSU Tigers' 28th and final recruit of the 2003 season. He redshirted his freshman year and past the autumn of the 2005 season, Russell was the starting quarterback. He led the Tigers to a ten–1 regular season record, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Western Division title, and a top five ranking going into the SEC Championship Game. He as well improved statistically, completing 60 percent of his passes for 2,443 yards and 15 touchdowns. Russell received an honorable mention on the AP's All-SEC Team.

Russell led the Tigers to 2 come-from-behind wins in the regular season. The first came on a 39-yard laissez passer to Early Doucet on 4th downwards in the final infinitesimal of the game, as the Tigers defeated Arizona State 35–31. Later in the flavor, LSU defeated a then-undefeated Alabama team xvi–xiii when he completed a 14-grand touchdown to Dwayne Bowe in overtime.

Russell injured his shoulder in a loss to Georgia in the SEC Championship Game, and missed the team'southward basin game. Backup quarterback Matt Flynn replaced him for the Peach Bowl against Miami, and the Tigers won the game forty–3.

Inferior season

Russell was the starting quarterback again at LSU in 2006, beating out Matt Flynn and highly touted redshirt freshman Ryan Perrilloux. Before the season began, he changed his bailiwick of jersey number from 4 to 2. He had a productive 2006 regular flavor, leading the Tigers to a 10–2 record and a BCS Sugar Bowl berth. He threw for three,129 yards, 28 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He was 2nd in the SEC with 2,923 yards from scrimmage. Russell likewise won the SEC Offensive Player of the Week honour 3 times during the regular season.

During one game against Tennessee, Russell started the game poorly, throwing three interceptions (including i that was returned for a touchdown), but subsequently led LSU on a xv-play, eighty-yard comeback bulldoze at the end of the game. At the cease of the bulldoze, Russel threw a touchdown pass to Early on Doucet while at that place was less than 10 seconds left. As a event, LSU won 28–24. In the Allstate Carbohydrate Bowl, he accumulated over 350 yards of passing and rushing combined and scored three touchdowns, leading LSU to a 41–14 win over Notre Dame. For his functioning, he was named Sugar Basin MVP.

At the finish of the 2006 season, Russell was named to the all-SEC start team, ahead of Kentucky's Andre Woodson and Florida's Chris Leak.

On January x, 2007, Russell stated that he had decided to skip his terminal season of NCAA eligibility to enter the 2007 NFL Typhoon.[10]

College statistics

Season Squad GP Passing
Cmp Att Pct Yards TD Int
2004 LSU 11 73 144 50.7 i,053 9 4
2005 LSU 12 188 311 threescore.5 2,443 15 9
2006 LSU 13 232 342 67.8 3,129 28 8
Higher[11] 36 493 797 61.nine half dozen,625 52 21

Awards

  • Columbus Touchdown Club SEC Player of the Year (2005)
  • iv× SEC Offensive Player of the Week (ane in 2005, 3 in 2006)
  • Start-team All-SEC by the Associated Press and SEC coaches (2006)
  • Manning Award (2006)
  • Davey O'Brien Award semifinalist (2006)

Professional person career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Paw span 40-g dash 10-thou split 20-one thousand split Vertical jump Wonderlic
vi ft v+ 1⁄2  in
(1.97 m) 		265 lb
(120 kg) 		32+ 3⁄iv  in
(0.83 m) 		9+ 7⁄8  in
(0.25 m)		 4.72 s 1.67 due south 2.78 s 31 in
(0.79 yard)		 24
Values were taken at LSU Pro Day.[12] [13]

John Clayton of ESPN stated that Russell's workouts at the 2007 NFL Scouting Combine that his arm strength and size impressed several teams, and predicted that information technology would "be hard to decline on Russell at #one."[xiv] At the combine, Russell stated near his size, "I started playing football game at the age of 6, I've been playing quarterback ever since. I was always bigger and taller than the other kids, and I was always able to throw it a pretty skillful length of the field."[15] Cleveland Browns General Manager Phil Brutal said of Russell'south abilities, "His talent is substantial. He's a rare combination of size and arm strength."[sixteen]

Russell was selected past the Oakland Raiders as the number one overall choice. Russell was one of four LSU players taken in the first round, along with safety LaRon Landry, and wide receivers Dwayne Bowe and Craig Davis.[17]

Erstwhile Detroit Lions full general managing director and Raiders linebacker Matt Millen said in 2015 that he warned Raiders owner Al Davis non to draft Russell after Millen kicked Russell out of a pre-typhoon interview for being overly distracted (specifically, he was repeatedly looking at a clock on the wall instead of Millen, until he was bellyaching plenty to end the meeting then and there after noticing Russell being distracted).[eighteen] Raiders caput coach Lane Kiffin too stated in 2016 he did not want to draft Russell, preferring wide receiver Calvin Johnson, who was selected 2nd overall by the Lions and became a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee.[19] [20] After firing him in 2008, Davis acknowledged that Kiffin opposed drafting Russell, but was indecisive towards his preferred pick.[19] [21] [22]

2007 season

After declining to reach a contract agreement with the Raiders, Russell held out through training camp and into the kickoff week of the 2007 NFL season, until September 12, when he signed a half-dozen-year contract worth up to $68 million, with $31.v one thousand thousand guaranteed.[23] Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin did not immediately name Russell the starting quarterback, saying, "That way we tin really control what he is doing, play for this prepare corporeality of time for this many plays. He doesn't have to have everything mastered," noting that Russell had missed all of preparation camp and other quarterbacks, like David Carr, should have been brought along more slowly.[24]

Russell made his first professional person appearance on December 2, 2007, against the Denver Broncos. Coming into the game in the 2d quarter in relief of starter Josh McCown, Russell played ii series, and completed iv of 7 pass attempts for 56 yards.[25] On December 23, 2007 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Russell threw his beginning career touchdown pass, a 2-yard pass to Zach Miller. He finished the game with seven completions on 23 pass attempts for 83 yards, with one touchdown pass, iii interceptions and a lost fumble.[26]

Russell made his showtime career beginning in the final game of the flavor against the San Diego Chargers. He was intercepted twice and lost a bollix, which led to 17 points off turnovers for the Chargers. Subsequently throwing his 2d interception, he did not initially get up off the field due to an injury, and he was taken to the locker room on a cart later in the game, after which he was replaced by Andrew Walter. In that first commencement, Russell completed 23 of 31 passes for 224 yards, one touchdown, ii interceptions, and a lost fumble.[27] Russell finished his rookie flavor with 36 completed passes on 66 attempts, 373 yards, two touchdowns and four interceptions. After the San Diego game, Kiffin named him the starting quarterback for the upcoming 2008 season.[28]

2008 season

Russell was named the starter for the opening game of the 2008 flavour, which was against sectionalisation rival, Denver Broncos. The Raiders were beaten by the Broncos 41-14. Russell completed 17 of 26 pass attempts for 180 yards and also threw for two touchdowns, finishing with a passer rating of 111.ane. He fumbled once early on in the redzone while looking to complete a throw to Darren McFadden in the flat.[29] In the adjacent week against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Raiders won 23–eight. Russell passed for 55 yards and completed half-dozen-of-17 passes with no touchdowns or interceptions.

In Calendar week 7, the Raiders beat the New York Jets 16–13 in overtime. The win ended their four-game home losing streak. Russell completed 17-of-30 passes for 203 yards and one touchdown.[xxx] It was caput motorbus Tom Cable's beginning win equally Raiders head coach. Russell led the squad on a 43-yard drive to prepare Sebastian Janikowski'south game-winning field goal. The next iv games were losses to the Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, and Miami Dolphins. A week after the Miami game, he led the Raiders to a 31–x victory confronting Denver where he completed x-of-eleven passes for 152 yards and threw one touchdown.

Russell finished the 2008 flavour winning dorsum to back games against the Houston Texans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In those last three games, Russell threw for six touchdowns and ii interceptions.

2009 flavor

In August 2009, Russell was named starting quarterback of the Raiders for the season.[31] In a Calendar week 5 loss to the New York Giants, Russell lost three fumbles and passed for 100 yards.[32] Following a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on November xv, Russell was benched indefinitely by coach Tom Cable in favor of Bruce Gradkowski. Gradkowski led two quaternary-quarter comebacks and upset the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers in the following two weeks, throwing five touchdown passes. After Gradkowski was injured against the Washington Redskins, Russell finished the game for the Raiders, which resulted in a loss. After the game, Cable decided to first backup Charlie Frye rather than Russell, which moved Russell to third on the depth nautical chart. When Frye was injured against the Denver Broncos, Russell played near the end of the game. The game resulted in a win. He finished the 2009 season with the lowest quarterback rating, lowest completion percentage, fewest passing touchdowns, and fewest passing yards among qualifying quarterbacks in the NFL.[33]

In March of the 2010 offseason, NBC Sports described Russell as "annually and incredibly overweight", maxim Russell, often criticized for a perceived lack of conditioning, arrived at mini-camp weighing 290 pounds, up from his initially reported weight of 271.[34] By April, National Football Post reported him at 300 pounds.[35] Notwithstanding, Cam Inman of the Oakland Tribune said that Russell had "a good first minicamp" and "is in great shape" in the team'south outset training camp in late Apr.[36] In an interview during camp, Russell said "Today I'chiliad going to keep coming out, compete for the chore, piece of work my tail off."[36]

That aforementioned calendar month, the Raiders traded for Washington Redskins quarterback Jason Campbell, which left the team with five quarterbacks on the roster: Campbell, Russell, Frye, Gradkowski, and Kyle Boller. At the fourth dimension, Cable said Russell could compete for the starting job.[37] On May half-dozen, 2010, the Raiders released Russell.[38]

The Raiders filed a grievance on May 28, 2010, seeking $nine.55 meg back from Russell for what was paid as bacon advances for the 2010 to 2012 NFL seasons.[39] His amanuensis said "The money in question was fully guaranteed. That is why Russell was forced to agree out and miss all of training camp equally a rookie. The Raiders know that and this is our only comment."[40] Russell later on filed a grievance confronting the Raiders, asserting he was owed an boosted $nine million from the team, and the parties settled the complaints in 2013 with the Raiders paying Russell an extra $3 million.[41]

Post-football game

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said in May 2010, that the fourth dimension was non right for the Saints to consider signing Russell, simply added in that it was "newsworthy" when a high draft selection is released so soon, and said players like Russell frequently get second chances in the NFL.[42] Still, due in office to concerns about his piece of work ethic, he has never played another downwardly in an NFL game.[43] On September 26, 2010, ESPN.com reported that Russell had moved to Houston, Texas, and was working out with former NBA standout and head omnibus John Lucas, who was also consulting him as a life motorbus.[44] Russell had a conditioning with the Washington Redskins on Nov 2, 2010, simply was not signed.[45] On Nov 15, 2010, Russell, who at the time was at 292 pounds,[45] worked out for the Miami Dolphins with four other quarterbacks to supervene upon an injured Chad Pennington on the Dolphins' roster. Patrick Ramsey was somewhen signed.[46] In Jan 2011, Lucas attempted to arrange a meeting for Russell with Baltimore Ravens president Ozzie Newsome when the Ravens executive was in Mobile, Alabama, for the Senior Bowl; yet, Newsome refused to meet with Russell.[45] In April 2011, Lucas, who had become frustrated with Russell's work ethic, reportedly severed all ties with Russell and asked him to leave the Houston expanse.[45]

In 2013, Russell stated that he was interested in returning to the NFL, and would train with various NFL players, including Marshall Faulk and Jeff Garcia, along with Olympian Ato Boldon.[47] [48] Russell's comeback attempt was documented by Bleacher Report in a series titled JaMarcus Russell's Road Back to the NFL.[49] In May 2013, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Russell had returned to his rookie weight of 265 pounds.[fifty] Interest from the Chicago Bears and Baltimore Ravens had also been reported.[51] Russell tried out for the Bears on June 7, 2013, and, according to a study from ESPN, presented a "solid" performance while working out aslope fellow complimentary-agent quarterbacks Trent Edwards and Jordan Palmer. The Bears did not sign him, stating they were non interested in adding a quaternary quarterback to the roster.[52] However, the Bears did sign both Edwards and Palmer two months later on.[53] [54] In April 2016, Russell told Sports Illustrated that he had written letters to all 32 NFL teams asking for a tryout and pledging to play one year for gratuitous, although no team responded to the letters.[55]

Impact

NFL.com'due south Steve Wyche claimed that Russell is the biggest draft bust in NFL history.[5] The Huffington Post named him ane of the xiii biggest draft busts of the 2000s.[4] ESPN's Beak Williamson called Russell a "talented merely extremely disappointing" quarterback.[56] In addition, Russell'due south 2009 passer rating of 50.0 was the lowest rating by a starting quarterback in the NFL since 1998.[39] His final stats during his tenure every bit a Raider were 52.1% pass completion, 18–23 TD-INT ratio, a passer rating of 65.2, and fumbled 25 times, xv of those were lost fumbles.[39]

No Oakland player wore Russell'due south #2 jersey number during the regular flavour for several years after his release; punter Marquette King wore it during Oakland'southward 2012 preseason earlier being placed on season-ending injured reserve. In 2011, newly drafted quarterback Terrelle Pryor's asking to wear #2 was turned downwards by then-coach Hue Jackson, and Ann Killion from Sports Illustrated said it was to avert comparisons to Russell.[57] However, in 2013, Raiders coach Dennis Allen immune Pryor to trade numbers with King beginning in training campsite.[58]

NFL career statistics

Year Team Games Passing Rushing Fumbles
GP GS Cmp Att Percent Yds Y/A TD Int Rtg Lng Att Yds Avg TD Fum Lost
2007 OAK four one 36 66 54.five 373 5.7 two 4 55.nine 32T 5 iv 0.8 0 4 2
2008 OAK 15 15 198 368 53.8 ii,423 6.half-dozen 13 8 77.1 84T 17 127 7.5 one 12 7
2009 OAK 12 9 120 246 48.8 i,287 5.2 iii 11 50.0 86T 18 44 ii.4 0 ix vi
Career[59] 31 25 354 680 52.one 4,803 6.0 18 23 65.2 86T 40 175 4.4 1 25 15

Personal life

His uncle Ray Ray Russell was a long-time DJ and radio host for the Mobile, Alabama-based station WBLX until his death in 2009. In 2011, his cousin DeAngelo Parker started Ray Ray's Chicken and Waffles franchise in honor of him in Mobile, Alabama.[60] In an ESPN feature produced in 2013, Russell later recalled not having the time to properly grieve the deaths of Ray Ray and his other uncle, which occurred inside months of each other, and he never told the Raiders of his mental anguish during his disastrous 2009 season.[61]

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Russell housed effectually a dozen evacuees who had fled the flooding in New Orleans, including New Orleans vocaliser Fats Domino, in his off-campus apartment.[62]

Codeine syrup possession arrest

On July 5, 2010, Russell was arrested at his Mobile, Alabama home for beingness in possession of codeine syrup without a valid prescription.[63] His abort was the culmination of a two-month investigation that did non initially target Russell, just his name and address surfaced repeatedly during the investigation.[64] Russell was bailed out, and a bail hearing was scheduled for July seven, 2010. At his July 20, 2010 arraignment, Russell pleaded 'not guilty' to a country felony charge of possession of a controlled substance.[65] On October 29, 2010, a Mobile County grand jury declined to indict Russell on the charge of possession of codeine syrup without a prescription.[66] Past at least ane account, the abort severely diminished his prospects of communicable on with some other NFL team.[43]

Rumors of "regal drank" apply by Russell had been noted by local journalists for some time during his tenure with the Raiders, but non reported due to the lack of evidence or corroboration.[67] In an interview with ESPN's Colleen Dominguez, Russell stated that he tested positive for codeine later he was selected by the Raiders in the 2007 NFL Draft.[68]

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External links

  • JaMarcus Russell at ESPN.com
  • LSU Tigers bio
  • Oakland Raiders bio
  • AHSFHS contour

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