Fansided · Jan 16, 2018
Oakland Raiders: Five free agent cornerbacks the team should consider
The Oakland Raiders, after a couple of terribly down years, are once again looking to rebuild their secondary this offseason – here are a few pending free agents they might want to take a look at.
A couple of seasons ago, the Oakland Raiders thought they had a tandem of corners in Sean Smith and David Amerson who were going to help lock down the opposing passing game. After Amerson’s breakout 2015 season and Smith’s reputation coming in, it seemed like a reasonable belief at the time.
Yet, here we are in the 2017 offseason and Oakland has fielded one of the absolute worst passing defenses in the NFL after lavishing mammoth contracts on the pair.
