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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: May 22, 2009
Sure, it would make sense! A team that failed to meet all of it's pass-rushing needs, in the draft, would need a man like Burgess. He's a former pro-bowl DE. He's recovered from injury. He's in great shape and could be a pass-rushing force again. He's 31 and may not want to be in Oakland anymore.
I identified teams like the Lions, Bills, and Patriots as his likely suitors. What I find surprising is that New England didn't fill their pass-rushing needs, with all of the picks they had in last month's draft.
Now, they want Burgess. Don't give him to them, Al! While a second or third rounder is a fair trade, I believe the Raiders would regret it. If this trade had been for a 2009 second or third rounder, during the draft, then it would have been better for the team. The Raiders could've drafted a player to help this year's team.
Barring that, we would lose perhaps our best defensiv...
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