Raiders sign former Lions DE Edwards to two-year deal
Oakland Raiders03/28/2008 7:38 PM AP reports the Oakland Raiders signed DE Kalimba Edwards to a two-year contract on Friday as they try to improve their pass rush for next season. Edwards was cut earlier this month by the Detroit Lions. He will reportedly earn $5 million in the deal with the Raiders. Edwards, a second-round pick out of South Carolina in 2002, has 26 sacks and 10 forced fumbles in six seasons in the NFL. His best year came in 2005, when he recorded a career-high seven sacks. Read more