BREAKING NEWS: Richard Seymour Traded To The Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders traded their 1st round pick in 2011 for five-time Pro Bowl defense lineman Richard Seymour.

Get ready Raiders fans, Seymour is on the first flight to Oakland, California to join his new teammates to prepare for the upcoming season.

Seymour, who was drafted sixth overall in the 2001 NFL draft, is a three-time Super Bowl Champion.

At 29-years old, Richard Seymour is a major upgrade for our defensive line. Seymour brings the ability to stop the run, and put pressure on the QB. In 2008, Seymour had 8 sacks and 52 tackles.

Standing in at 6'6, 310 pounds Richard Seymour is a beast on the defensive line. I'm so happy the Raiders pulled this trade off; we needed help with stopping the run. Seymour will do wonders for our LB's Kirk Morris...

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