Why would I say that?
Because he delivered gifts for Raider fans.
We all know of the woes the Raiders have had over the last few of years stopping the run. In the draft, Santa brought us Butckus Award winning middle linebacker Rolando McClain in the first round.
He didn't stop there. In the second round, he brought us Lamarr Houston. Houston created problems for the best offensive linemen in the Big 12 throughout his collegiate career.
Santa stashed another gift under a redwood tree a few days ago to help against the run. He delivered John "Smack Down" Henderson in free agency to cap it all off.
The Raider defensive back position is set. Chris Johnson should rebound after getting a full dose of what it's like to play opposite the games best corner.
That leaves us needing pass rushers to go along with young up and comer Trevor Scott. Santa then delivered Kameron Wimbley and Quenton Groves in free agency.
Of those two, only Wimbley has proven to be able to get to the quarterback. However, Groves is the DE\OLB Hybrid type that defensive coordinator John Marshall uses in his blitz packages that Al Davis seems to be allowing him to use.
The Raiders can be very explosive on offense. Speedster Darrius Heyward-Bey caught the ball in minicamp. Chaz Shillens was in minicamp ahead of schedule and looks to be healthy. Louis Murphy returns as the wildcard at the position.
Tight end Zack Miller will be back as well. He was the most consistent weapon the Raiders had last year on offense.
The backfield looks promising. The Raiders hope that Darren McFadden can stay healthy to provide the lightning. Michael Bush is still there to provide the thunder.
Santa delivered the man to bring this all together in a draft day trade. Quarterback Jason Campbell was delive...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Oakland Raiders
