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Davis reacts to cutting FB Reece: 'Today is a sad day'

OAKLAND – The Raiders cut Marcel Reece on Monday, even with an extra spot on the roster.

That’s a big moment for the Raiders, who put their team first and chose to let the biggest Al Davis fan go.

Mark Davis is a Marcel Reece fan, and must’ve struggled with this decision.

“Today is a sad day for the Raider family and entire Raider Nation,” owner Mark Davis said in a statement. “My father once said that I would have a tough time running this organization because I was too close to the players, and that rings true today.