Oakland Raiders and the Carson Palmer Experiment: A Success or Failure?

Standing at 4-2, Oakland lost their beloved quarterback and were standing out as a heavy favorite to win the AFC West.  Desperate to keep what looked to be the first playoff appearance in nearly a decade, Hue Jackson threw all his cards (and his job) on the table to acquire Carson Palmer.

Now that the 2012 season has ended for Raider Nation and emotions have settled, we have yet to answer the question, "Was it worth it?"  

Overall, Palmer walked away as the 19th-ranked quarterback in the league this year, with a paltry 80.4 rating.  There is a reason this is fairly enco...

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