Raiders Owner Mark Davis Releases Statement About Greg Papa
Jul 19, 2018, 12:00 AM | Updated: Jan 4, 2019, 11:31 am
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by Matt George – Sports 1140 KHTK Reporter
Longtime radio voice of Oakland Raiders football was replaced this week by legendary broadcaster Brent Musburger, who agreed to a three-year deal with the Silver and Black.
Thursday, Raiders owner Mark Davis released a statement thanking Papa for his service and dedication:
Mark Davis issues statement expressing gratitude to Greg Papa, longtime voice of Raiders. Brent Musburger overtaking the mic in 2018. pic.twitter.com/EJ07IXQjYV
— Michael Gehlken (@GehlkenNFL) July 19, 2018
Papa, who was a close friend to former Raiders owner Al Davis, was informed of the change while on vacation. He is expected to return to his radio show in the Bay Area on Monday and address the whole situation, and surrounding speculation.
