The Oakland Raiders have a long and successful history, but one thing that may be surprising is that many of the Raider greats were not signed as free agents.

As fans get impatient with the 2012 version of free agency, it's important to remember that the real gems in free agency are rarely high-profile.

In fact, only one or two of the players on this list were ...

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