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Originally Posted by CLX
If the things I've heard are correct Marcus was considered Maddens @#$@#$ not Al's. Those were words that were actually put in the Oakland Tribune when Allen was drafted according to folklore. It was no secret that Al Davis didn't really want Allen on the team, even when he did so much for them he still didn't like.
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Huh?
First off, NO ONE had priority over Al Davis when it came to Draft Day. He was the Alpha and Omega.
Secondly, Madden had been in the booth for four years when Allen was drafted.