If you really believe that will happen then you don't understand Al
Davis or the Raiders. Al Davis prefers seasoned veterans. Blanda,
Plunkett, Hostetler,Gannon... and that's just a few quarterbacks.

Got it?


--- In GoRaiders@yahoogroups.com, Bgsxxym <bgsxxym84@y...> wrote:
> I hope this doesn't mean Oakland is looking at Warner.
> I think we need a good YOUNG quaterback to come in
> and learn not another Old VET.
>
>
>
> --- wonderfulkat™@yahoo.com wrote:
> > Report: Rams tell Warner he will be cut June 1,
> > agent says
> >
> > April 20, 2004
> >
> > Kurt Warner has been told by the St. Louis Rams that
> > he
> > will be cut after June 1, the quarterback's agent
> > told the
> > New York Daily News.
> >
> > Mark Bartelstein, Warner's agent, told the newspaper
> >
> > that Rams coach Mike Martz informed Warner on Monday
> >
> > of the team's decision.
> >
> > Bartelstein said the Rams gave the two-time MVP
> > permission
> > to contact other teams. That process has already
> > begun,
> > the agent told the newspaper.
> >
> >   
> >  ``We're trying to find the right place and the
> > right situation,''
> > Bartelstein told the Daily News. ``Kurt is in great
> > shape, he's
> > as healthy as can be and ready to have a terrific
> > season.''
> >
> > Messages left for Bartelstein at his office and
> > Martz at his home
> > by The Associated Press were not immediately
> > returned late
> > Monday night.
> >
> > By waiting until after June 1 to cut him, the Rams
> > lessen the
> > hit on their salary cap. Warner will cost them $4.6
> > million this
> > year and $6.7 million next year. He is slated to
> > cost St. Louis
> > $9.5 million this year.
> >
> > An announcement from the Rams on Warner could come
> > as
> > early as Tuesday, the newspaper reported.
> >
> > ``Does he have to find a starting job to be happy?
> > We're going
> > to keep an open mind,'' Bartelstein said. ``Most
> > teams today
> > have their starting quarterback set.''
> >
> > Warner went to two Super Bowls in his first three
> > seasons
> > as the Rams starter, leading the team to the 1999
> > championship.
> >
> > But the past two seasons he has been hampered by
> > injuries
> > and relegated to a backup.
> >
> > He lost his starting job to Marc Bulger after
> > fumbling six times
> > in the Rams' opener against the New York Giants last
> > season.
> > It was learned after the game the Warner was playing
> > with a
> > concussion.
> >
> > Martz replaced Warner with Bulger the next week, and
> > Warner
> > never returned to the starting lineup.
> >
> > Bulger, a restricted free agent, didn't not receive
> > an offer
> > sheet from another team by Friday's deadline, all
> > but ensuring
> > his return as the Rams' starter.
> >
> > St. Louis has also signed veteran quarterback Chris
> > Chandler
> > as a backup.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
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