Money thrown at DTs should have Haynesworth drooling

Oakland Raiders lock down Gibril Wilson

RaiderSithLord posted 3/1/2008 from mvn.com

According to the NFL Network, the Oakland Raiders have signed safety Gibril Wilson to a six year deal worth up to $39 million. Between this and the Tommy Kelly deal, the Raiders obviously are seeking to upgrade their defense. This deal may have the added effect, much to the delight of many in the Raider Nation, of ending the tenure of Stuart Schewigert.

Dolphins sign Raiders QB McCown to two-year contract

kcudah posted 3/1/2008 from www.palmbeachpost.com

With plenty of money to spend to rebuild the NFL's worst team, Bill Parcells and the new Dolphins regime got off to a fast start Friday on the opening day of free agency. Their biggest move was signing a potential starting quarterback. The Dolphins, who began the day with close to $40 million in salary-cap space, signed former Oakland Raiders quarterback Josh McCown to a two-year deal worth ...

One lone hold out for Dolphins - 02/29/2008

The Phinsider: Front Page Posts found this 3/1/2008 on www.miamiherald.com

jdarlington@MiamiHerald.com The Dolphins successfully agreed to terms with every known free agent that visited South Florida today -- except for one. Calvin Pace, an edge rusher who can play defensive end or outside linebacker, said Friday that he ...

A productive opening to free agency for the Oakland Raiders

RaiderSithLord posted 3/1/2008 from mvn.com

The Oakland Raiders started the free agent signing period with a bang landing safety Gibril Wilson away from the world champion New York Giants. They also locked up their young defensive tackle Tommy Kelly with a long term deal and used the franchise tag to keep Nnamdi Asomugha. And from the addition by subtraction department, there is the departure of the underachieving chronic malcontent ...

Random Thoughts from the Dark Side on the Oakland Raiders Free Agent signings thus far

RaiderSithLord posted 3/2/2008 from mvn.com

Al Davis and the Raiders are being bigger players in free agency this year than any time since 2005. While they haven’t landed a coveted wide receiver yet, they were able to retain Justin Fargas, Nnamdi Asomugha, and Tommy Kelly. The Raiders added Gibril Wilson. The only player of real significance that the Raiders have lost was Chris Clemons and he was a role player. Josh McCown and Jerry ...