Oakland Raiders Focus on Three Free Agency Prospects

The Oakland Raiders have already done their fair share of work this offseason in terms of prepping themselves for the upcoming free agency period, which begins a week from today. Eight days ago they locked their leading rusher from 2007, Justin Fargas, into a three-year deal.  This week, they used their franchise tag to retain their best defensive player, 26-year-old cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha.   Also, in late January, the team re-signed linebacker Sam Williams to a one-year deal; he will provide some depth along the defensive front. That leaves 10 players remaining, all who will become unrestricted free agents one week from now.  According to my count, Oakland can get away with signing just three. Goodbye to… Tyler Brayton Finally, the time has come.  Brayton recently voided the final year of his rookie contract, officially making him an unrestricted free agent on February 29th.   The last time the 280-pound defensive end tallied a sack was October 30, ... (link)