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JaMarcus Russell blames sleep apnea, Tom Cable, bad teammates

Found October 25, 2011 on Pro Football Talk:
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This week’s Sports Illustrated catches up with JaMarcus Russell to find out how the 2007 first overall draft pick views his failed career, now that he’s out of football at age 26. Among the details: Russell feels some ill will toward former coach Tom Cable, thinks his teammates deserve as much blame as he does…
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