Oakland Raiders Add DE Greg Spires

thefootballwire posted 5/12/2008 from www.thefootballwire.com [flag]

The Raiders have added Spires who ironically sacked QB Rich Gannon in the 2002 Super Bowl while a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [link]

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