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Best football players from NBA rosters

By David Thorpe
Scouts Inc.

Thursday, January 25, 2007

Scouts Inc. NBA analyst and longtime Tampa Bay Buccaneers season-ticket holder David Thorpe eyes NBA rosters for NFL talent. My editors and I started talking about which NBA players would make good football players, and they asked me to come up with my own "team." So, as you prepare for Super Bowl XLI, take a second to imagine the kind of havoc some of these guys would wreak on the football field. On offense, we wanted skilled players for the skill positions. We're running a one-back set so ...

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