Tom Cable Deserved Better from the Oakland Raiders

"The Raiders express gratitude to Tom Cable for his contributions in his four seasons as an assistant and as head coach of the silver and black."

With these words, Tom Cable was gone as head coach of the Oakland Raiders. No tearful farewell from the owner for Coach Cable's unstinting endeavours to turn around the failing Raiders. No immediate replacement for the players or fans to get excited about. Just a drab statement posted on the Raiders.com website.

As a Raider fan, I understand the disappointment in missing out on the playoffs. I even understand that this team may have underperformed in 2010, but what I don't understand is why make this decision now?

It appeared that Cabl...

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