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</script>  <div class="whitepage">  <div id="mainthing">  <div class="pagetitle"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="50%" align="left" valign="top"> <div class="pagedate">Updated: Feb. 1, 2007, 1:21 PM ET</div> </td> <td width="50%" align="right" valign="top"> <div class="mboxDefault"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124/https://r.espn.go.com/espn/signup/step1?campaign=insider&source=PreviewSlim2"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124im_/http://espn-att.starwave.com/i/insider/preview_slim.gif" width="340" height="24" border="0"></a> </div> <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2"> mboxCreate("previewDateLine"); </script> </td> </tr> </table> <h1>Best football players from NBA rosters</h1> </div>   <div class="bylinebox" style="margin-top: 8px;"> <div class="insiderbyline"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124/http://insider.espn.go.com/insider/index"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124im_/http://assets.espn.go.com/i/story/design05/insider_byline.gif" width="95" height="25" alt="Insider" border="0"/></a></div>   <div class="bylinephoto"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124/http://x.go.com/cgi/x.pl?goto=http://search.espn.go.com/keyword/search?searchString=david_thorpe&name=SEARCH_m_archive&srvc=sz"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124im_/http://assets.espn.go.com/i/columnists/Thorpe_David_55.jpg" alt="Thorpe" height="55" width="55" border="0" align="absmiddle"/></a></div> <div class="bylinetext">By <strong>David Thorpe</strong><br/><strong>Scouts Inc.</strong><br/><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124/http://x.go.com/cgi/x.pl?goto=http://search.espn.go.com/keyword/search?searchString=david_thorpe&name=SEARCH_m_archive&srvc=sz">Archive</a></div><div style="float: right;"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124/http://log.go.com/log?srvc=sz&guid=80792F1E-23B6-4264-ACB9-2D498B33CE87&drop=0&addata=1332:312:271732:65&a=1&goto=https://www.providiancard.com/bap/envwa/jumpApp.jsp?offer_id=esp02&banner_id=espngeneric01022007bgen1b146x0462500" target="_new"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20070313233124im_/http://adsatt.espn.go.com/ad/sponsors/ESPN_In_House_Marketing/Jan_2007/espn-146x46-0051.jpg" width="146" height="46" border="0" alt=""/></a></div> </div>  <br clear="all"/>  <div class="text11" style="background: #fff;"> <table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tr><td valign="top" style="padding-top: 10px;">   <i>Scouts Inc. NBA analyst and longtime Tampa Bay Buccaneers season-ticket holder David Thorpe eyes NBA rosters for NFL talent.</i> <p> <p></p> 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.<p></p> On offense, we wanted skilled players for the skill positions. We're running a one-back set so we can spread the field with our athletes at receiver and tight end. <p><p></p> On defense, it's all about athleticism with a mean streak -- tough guys who can get to you in a hurry. 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