On slow days, you can always count on someone like JaMarcus Russell to provide some news. According to a report, the former Raiders quarterback was arrested on Monday for possession of a controlled substance.
↵↵↵The substance was codeine syrup, spokeswoman Lori Myles said.
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Myles said Russell was arrested at his home early this afternoon during an undercover investigation. Police did not find a prescription for the codeine during their search, Myles said.
Matt Cassel or JaMarcus Russell? Hmm....