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QB Garcia, Super Bowl hero Tyree cut
(Associated Press) Quarterback
Jeff Garcia, who was signed by Oakland in the offseason to push
JaMarcus Russell and serve as a mentor to the former No.1 overall draft pick, was among 22 players let go by the Raiders on Saturday.
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