The Raiders Have a Fever, and the Only Prescription Is More Bruce Gradkowski

On April 28, 2007, I woke up early, made a pot of coffee and got my typical Saturday chores done early.  This was NFL draft Saturday. 

I am a football junkie and lifelong Raider fan.  The Raiders owned the No. 1 pick and unlike prior years, no one was totally sure who they were going to take.

The consensus was one of two players.  There was "The Giant," a quarterback who possessed a cannon for a right arm, JaMarcus Russell.  The other option was Calvin Johnson, widely considered the best athlete in the draft, although I think Adrian Peterson might have something to say about t...

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