Make the NFL Draft Al Davis-Proof: A Plea from a Weary Raiders Fan
The image still burns brightly in my mind.
There the frog was, sitting in a putrid swamp, strumming a banjo, and singing about how difficult it was to wear his colors. I thought, "What a weak, pathetic creature."
Why not?
I was in the prime of my life, and my favorite NFL team, the Los Angeles Raiders, had won their second Super Bowl.
Life was good. At no time did I question my Silver and Black colors. And yet as I gazed at the TV, this amphibian—much like New England Patriots fans of the '80s—showed little faith in its banner as "people passed them by."
Pathetic creature.
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