Tampa Bay Buccaneers News and Rumors
Why has the Bucs' season gone sour?Times Staff, tampabay.com By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 28, 2012 Two days before the Bucs faced the Eagles at Raymond James Stadium, John Lynch stood at the end of a practice field at One Buc Place and was startled to see the team walking through plays in o… |
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Bucs at Falcons: Scouting reportDec 28, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 28, 2012 This is a tricky game to project given the Falcons' noncommittal stance on playing their regulars for the duration. Atlanta has clinched the NFC's top playoff seed, so there is little to… |
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Bucs' poor finish hides individual successDec 28, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com By Rick Stroud, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 28, 2012 Face it. The first season under Greg Schiano was partly cloudy, but there is time to search for silver linings. While the 6-9 record might not be enough to get you through the long offseason, … |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 28, 2012 TAMPA — Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has always been one of Roy Miller's biggest fans.As an Oklahoma City teenager, McCoy looked up to Miller, the Bucs nose tackle, watching his Killeen (Texas)… |
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Kickin' back with Bucs running back Michael SmithDec 28, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 28, 2012 I understand you have seven siblings. Did all of you grow up together? Half of us did. My dad got remarried, so I have other siblings. So you have a real-life Brady Bunch? Oh, yeah. Ther… |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com Before we begin, here’s a disclaimer: This is only speculation. Reasonable speculation, that is. We told you earlier today about coach Greg Schiano’s cryptic answers regarding cornerback Eric Wright and whether he’d play in Sunday’s season finale … |
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Sunday: Bucs-Falcons in-game chat, 1 p.m.Dec 28, 2012
Times Staff, tampabay.com Join us Sunday at 1 p.m. as Times beat reporter Stephen F. Holder chats live from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta throughout the Bucs' season finale against the Falcons. Follow along, and add your comments and/or questions if you like. We look forward to he… |
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Jackson, Nicks scam Uncle Sam, legallyDec 28, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The fiscal cliff finally is intersecting with the NFL. Lost in the suggestion that the notoriously cap-rich Buccaneers chewed up a few million in current-year cap space (which could have been carried to 2013 anyway) by shifting millions in base salary d… |
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Times Staff, tampabay.com Are the Bucs gearing up for another free-agency splash? Time will tell, but they have certainly positioned themselves to do so by restructuring two of their biggest contracts. While it won’t affect the amount of money receiver Vincent Jackson and guard … |
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Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Buccaneers were among the most active teams in free agency last year, and they’re setting the stage to be able to again next year if they choose. According to Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com, the Bucs restructured the deals of wide receiver Vincent Jackso… |
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NFC South chat Friday at 1 p.m.Dec 28, 2012
The final NFC South chat of the regular season will be held Friday at 1 p.m. ET. There is a lot to talk about as the Falcons get ready for the playoffs and the Panthers, Saints and Buccaneers approach some big offseason decisions. Bring your questions a… |
