He'd Be a Good Oakland Raider!: NFC North

 
Have you ever been sitting around your house on Sunday watching the weekly games when, BAMM!  Some player you haven't paid much attention to from another team starts making you notice? I can't say I watch every game of every team, but I do catch my fair share and there are players out there that are impressive.  Many of the guys I'm referring to are throwback players who like to hit hard and play with reckless abandon, while some are just very talented players who also are very good at the team concept. This is part three of an eight part series detailing players that have jumped out at me and made me say, "Man!!  That guy would be a good Raider!" So let's roll: For part three, I'm going to troll the NFC North for guys that would be great additions to the Silver and Black. I'll be listing my guys by division in the following order: Mar. 29 - NFC West Mar. 31 - NFC South Apr. 1 - NFC North Apr. 2 - NFC East Apr. 3 - AFC East Apr. 4 - AFC North Apr. 5 - AFC ... [link]

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