Brooks Sticks Around Oakland, Will Have Offers From Northern Division
22nd March, 2006 - 6:52 pm
Oakland Tribune - Aaron Brooks arrived Monday in the Bay Area, spent Tuesday visiting with the Raiders and — unlike some other personalities the Raiders have entertained recently — stayed the night and will meet with the Raiders again today.

By contrast, Josh McCown, the first quarterback the Raiders hosted for chalk talks was in town one night and didn't even spend an entire day huddling at the team's Alameda headquarters before bolting to Detroit to sign with the Lions. There, he accepted the same contract offered to him by Oakland.

However, according to one report, Brooks, a free agent after being waived last week by the New Orleans Saints after they signed Drew Brees, may also find himself wooed by a team in the NFC's Northern Division. The Wisconsin State Journal reported that the Green Bay Packers have developed an interest in Brooks after losing backup Craig Nall to the Buffalo Bills this week. [READ]

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