Is the Raiders GM Asleep at the Combine?

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Is the Raiders GM Asleep at the Combine?

It sure looks like Oakland Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie is sleeping at the combine. But is he really? Let's look at all the clues.

It's always hard to determine whether a person is sleeping when you are not right in front of them to gather all the required information to safely say "yes, this person is not awake." Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie could be doing any number of things that are not sleeping, including intently reading whatever is on his lap and…meditating, I guess? But let's look at the context clues we have and see whether we can safely assume the Raiders GM is asleep.

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Points in favor of sleeping:

Points in favor of not sleeping:

  • Sometimes you just need to close your eyes and imagine yourself anywhere else in the world, doing anything other than what you are currently doing. Especially if you are the Oakland Raiders GM at the combine watching guys run around for hours.
  • ???

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