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A call in Tampa for Bucs to cut Aqib Talib

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Aqib Talib has been a trouble maker from the start of his career in Tampa Bay, dating back to the time he got in a fistfight with a teammate at the rookie symposium, two months after the Bucs took him in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft. And some i…

Matt Loede, buccaneersgab.com

The Bucs will be without playmaking CB Aqib Talib, as the troubled corner has been suspended four games by the NFL for using a performance enhancing substance. To make matters worse, his suspension starts right away, meaning that he won’t be in uniform …

Times Staff, tampabay.com

Bucs cornerback Aqib Talib says in a statement that his four-game suspension, announced earlier today, comes as a result of his use of Adderral without a prescription. We cannot independently confirm this because the NFL does not comment on the specific…