Raiders Yet To Dive Into Free Agent Pool

March 7, 2010   ·   bill hinton   ·   Jump to comments

Like many Raider fans, I eagerly awaited the start of the free agent signing period. I fully expected Al Davis to quickly make a big splash with a flashy signing. I'm still waiting.
Are the Raiders showing a newfound discipline? Is Al out of money? Do they even have any players targeted? These are the questions that hopefully will be answered leading up to the draft.
So far, I'm actually happy with our team's inactivity. Dunta Robinson is the only player who has signed, as of now, that I would have liked to see in silver and black. Playing opposite Nnamdi I feel Robinson would have had a lot of chances to make big plays. However at six years and $57 million, I think the Falcons overpaid for his services.
Speaking of overpaying for a player, do the Chicago Bears really expect to get a motivated Julius Peppers after throwing that kind of money at him? Really? The whole thing kind of reminded me of some of the things Al has done over the past few years.
It seems as tho...

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