A second year starting quarterback who is part of a team's weekly game-plan usually doesn't post a faint 35.2% completion rate after two games.

But in Russell's defense he did produce when it really counted-- in the final minutes of the past two games. He threw a 57 yard touchdown pass to rookie wideout Louis Murphy against San Diego in their week one loss, and led the Raiders to a 9-play, 54 yard game-winning drive against the Chiefs at Arrowhead last Sunday...

Read More at TFDS