Found July 21, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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In 2008, the fans in Oakland were excited to see a big time receiver come back to Oakland since the departure of Randy Moss.  What they got was a receiver who couldn't stay on the field and ended the season with just 197 yards and one touchdown.  Many fans were quick to the "I told you so" card, as Walker has been hampered by injuries though out his career.  I'm not ready to give up on him just yet.  Walker is a two time Pro-Bowler, and when healthy is a premier receiver in the NFL. The Raiders are desperate for a clear No. 1 wideout, and despite the Nation falling in love with Chaz Schilens in the offseason, it is my belief that Walker, not Schilens will be in the number one spot this year.  Schilens is hardly a proven commodity. He has great measurables to be sure, but lacks any real production to gauge his overall effectiveness as a receiver.    Walker has a serious upside. He is explosive and has great hands and has th...
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