The Facts:
A league source tells us that, as of Sunday afternoon, the Raiders and the representatives of Russell had gone more than a week without engaging in any substantive talks on a contract for the first overall pick in the draft.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
As PFT editor Mike Florio suggested, Russell's chances of playing as a rookie are shrinking by the day, and at some point you have to wonder whether this thing will drag into the regular season. On a more positive note, Russell bought a house in Oakland last week suggesting something will get done eventually. The obvious question is when.
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