Kamerion Wimbley Acquisition Raises Questions for Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders traded a third round pick for linebacker Kamerion Wimbley yesterday in their first major acquisition of the offseason.

There is little doubt that Oakland needed help at linebacker, or that they got good value in the trade, but the move itself raises some important questions as to where the Raiders are going defensively in the coming season.

The first question is how they plan to use him. Wimbley was a defensive end in college, but since he was drafted he has been an outside linebacker in a 3-4 defense. Given that the Raiders already have a very similar player in Trevor Scott, is Oakland looking to switch to a 3-4 defense this year?

You can see that there are some pieces in pl...

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