Tampa Bay Buccaneers News and Rumors
Greg Schiano likes where Adrian Clayborn is right nowJosh Alper, profootballtalk.com Buccaneers defensive end Adrian Clayborn’s second NFL season didn’t go the way he would have liked as a torn ACL ended his year after just three games. Clayborn used his time away from the field to concentrate on both rehabbing his knee and adding mus… |
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Bucs' Revis gets OK to make cuts on knee2 hours ago
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Darrelle Revis' recovery from surgery to repair his torn ACL in his left knee has taken another step forward as the star Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback has received clearance to make cuts and change directions. |
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Two Bucs fight at OTAsMay 20 (yesterday)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com In the new, post-2011 CBA NFL, offseason workouts are supposed to feature less intensity, because they’re supposed to include no contact. As it was before 2011, it’s sometimes easier said than done. According to JoeBucsFan.com, a fight broke out at pr… |
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Greg Schiano clarifies Greg Schiano’s position — againMay 20 (yesterday)
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com If Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano ever gets tired of having to tell people Josh Freeman is his starting quarterback, someone should probably mention to him that it’s kind of his own fault. Schiano started singing like Tammy Wynette again in relation to F… |
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NFC South programming notesMay 20 (2 days ago)
I’ll be off this week, but please keep an eye on the NFC South blog. Our editors will post links, videos and anything that’s relevant to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, and New Orleans Saints. We’ll have a pinch hitter … |
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Buccaneers Fans! Enter The New Era Photo Day Contest!May 17 (5 days ago)
Matt Loede, buccaneersgab.com New Era, the official on-field headwear of the National Football League, is teaming up with the NFL to launch the Back to Football Photo Day contest. So what this means is that Bucs fans will now have the chance to join the ranks of Darelle Revis to als… |
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Glennon doesn’t plan to take a “back seat” with the BucsMay 17 (5 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com There are two kinds of backup quarterbacks. Those who accept their position and conduct themselves accordingly, and those who refuse to adopt the mindset of a second-string player. Put Buccaneers rookie Mike Glennon in the latter category. “I just want … |
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NFC South chat Friday at 1 p.m.May 17 (5 days ago)
A quick reminder that our weekly NFC South chat will be held Friday at 1 p.m. ET. We’ll talk about all things Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers and Saints. Bring your questions and join us. Here’s your free ticket into the NFC South chat. |
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Buccaneers plan to give Mike Glennon plenty of preseason repsMay 16 (6 days ago)
Doug Farrar, yahoo.com One year ago, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll went all-in on third-round quarterback Russell Wilson, saying that the former North Carolina State signal-caller (by way of Wisconsin) would get a huge number of reps in the preseason. He certainly … |
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Contract numbers on Tampa Bay rookiesMay 16 (6 days ago)
The numbers are in on the four draft picks the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed. Cornerback Johnthan Banks, a second-round choice, and quarterback Mike Glennon, a third-round pick still remain unsigned. But here’s a look at the deals that have been give… |
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Warrick Dunn earns MBAMay 15 (7 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com One of the most respected NFL players during his career continues to provide new reasons to respect him. Retired running back Warrick Dunn, who played for the Buccaneers, Falcons, and once again for the Buccaneers, has earned an MBA degree from Emory Un… |
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Bucs' 'red flag': Pass rushMay 15 (7 days ago)
Football Outsiders is doing a league-wide series of posts called "Red Flags," which take a look at the biggest remaining issue facing each team. Today’s Insider post is on the NFC South and I’m break it up into four smaller posts to explore th… |
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Mike Wilkening, profootballtalk.com The Buccaneers have signed a third member of their 2013 draft class, reaching a four-year deal with defensive end William Gholston. The team announced the signing Tuesday. The 6-foot-6, 281-pound Gholston will compete for playing time on a Tampa Bay def… |
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We conclude our series on the NFC South’s weakest links with a look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their situation at tight end. At the moment, the tight ends on Tampa Bay’s roster are Nate Byham, Tom Crabtree, Evan Landi, Zach Miller, Danny Noble an… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com There aren’t many headaches left in the process of signing draft picks, but the few that remain generally only relate to first-round picks. The Buccaneers didn’t have one of those this year, so they shouldn’t have any problem getting their picks und… |
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Matt Loede, buccaneersgab.com Last week Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber, 38, retired after starting 215 straight games in the defensive backfield, a record for consecutive starts by an NFL defensive back. He played right corner, left corner, slot corner and free safety. Barber sp… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Before 1995 or so, it would have been hard to find four viable candidates for a Buccaneers’ Mt. Rushmore. Nearly 20 years later, it won’t be easy to restrict it to four. But we don’t have to do that just yet. For now, nominate the potential finalist… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Buccaneers at all times made it clear that they wanted cornerback Rondé Barber to return for a 17th season. And that they were in no hurry whatsoever for him to make a decision. And then as Barber took his time to make a decision, the Buccaneers sig… |
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Because of the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, there are a lot of bridges in this area. A new one opened Thursday. This one doesn’t span water. Instead, it covers the history of an NFL franchise. That’s the picture I got as Ronde Barber p… |
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It’s trendy and fun to debate which NFC South team has the best offense. Is it Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints or Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons? Heck, you can even look at all the offensive talent Carolina and Tampa Bay have and throw the Pant… |
