At the very least, teams are always looking to make a splash by signing the guy they feel will help them make the leap to the next echelon of NFL clubs.

Before this season guys like Derrick Ward, T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Terrell Owens, and Jay Cutler all had that vibe of being poised for big things with their new digs.

Yet after eight weeks of regular season play, things haven't worked out quite as well for those guys.

On the flip side, many acquisitions that may have seemed solid, but not great at the time have paid huge dividends for clubs.

It really is a tough old league.

With that, let's look at what I view as the five most important acquisitions of this past offseason and the way they've helped their clubs best through these first games.

5. Gregg Williams/Darren Sharper/Jabari Gre...

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