ALAMEDA, California - the former Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable has submitted a formal complaint to recover $120,000 as the computer you fined last year of his contract.
A person familiar with the fines spoke with The Associated Press Sunday on condition of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the situation. First, the story was reported by ESPN.
The person did not say why the Raiders retain payroll Cable money. ESPN reported owner Al Davis bothered the Raiders lost two days of activities of team organized in June for violating the rules of the NFL.
Finally the formal complaint heard by an arbitrator appointed by the Commissioner of the NFL, Roger Goodell.
Raiders senior executive John Herrera and the NFL spokesman Greg Aiello both declined to comment.
The Raiders recently won a claim submitted by the former head coach Lane Kiffin, seeking more than $300,000 in wages, after he was fired for cause in September 2008. Kiffin was fired in his second season because Davis described as acts of insubordination and lying by coach.
The Raiders announced on January 4 that not to exercise an option of two years, $ 5 million to keep the cables as a coach. 17-27 In two seasons it was after replace Kiffin early in the season of 2008.
Cable does not retain his job despite being the Raiders to a finish of 8-8 in 2010. That marked the first time Oakland not lose at least 11 games in a season since he won the 2002 AFC Championship.
The Raiders have begun the search for the replacement of the Cable, with tone Jackson the main contender to land offensive coordinator work.
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