What a crazy day to be an Oakland Raiders fan. Nnamdi leaves, but not before supplying everyone with a glimmer of hope he may be returning; Jared Gaither is thought to be signed, then he is, and now he almost is, and the Raiders were on the practice field to boot. I planned to write something in-depth and thoughtful about Nnamdi right now, but I am wiped out and unfortunately I do not have the same luxury of time as I had the previous two days. I'll have to get to that later.

In the meantime, I thought I could set the table for the day and start a new thread for y'all to knock yourselves out in.

Most of the following information was gleaned from the wonderfully insightful tweets of Jerry McDonald and Vittorio Tafur.