Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2012 NFL Draft Analysis/RecapThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers were as aggressive as ever in the 2012 NFL Draft, making a statement this team has begun a new era. As if the additions of Vincent Jackson, Eric Wright and Carl Nicks were not enough, the Bucs made sure they made the moves needed to draft their guys. If one [...]
Buccaneers select running back Michael Smith in 7th round of NFL DraftThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers added to their running back corps by selecting Utah State’s Michael Smith. His 4.38-40 yard dash at Utah State’s pro day obviously caused the Bucs to take notice. At 5’8″/ 205 lbs, Smith is undersized in height but is well built to take the abuse muscularly. His 2010 campaign cut short [...]
Buccaneers add another Mountaineer at corner back in Keith TandyIn both the 5th and 6th rounds, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected West Virginia Mountaineer players. First it was Najee Goode and linebacker and then Keith Tandy joined him. Based on scouting reports, Tandy seems to have great ability playing within zone coverage but lacks in man cover skills. The 5’10″ -197 lb. Senior was [...]
Buccaneers select West Virginia linebacker Najee Goode in 5th roundAfter moving up in the 2nd round to select fan favorite Lavonte David, the Bucs selected West Virginia linebacker Najee Goode in the 5th round. The 6’1″, 240 lb. linebacker moves well for his thick build, playing both middle and outside linebacker positions for the Mountaineers. Goode ended 2011 with 87 tackles, 14 of those [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL Draft could get priceyToday’s NFL Draft poses plenty of questions for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. As the week has progressed, the Vikings, Browns and Jets have all done their share of posturing. As late as yesterday, reports were surfacing that the Vikings were in talks with several teams about trading out of the 3 spot. While many [...]
New Orleans Saints self destruction puts Buccaneers in prime positionThe New Orleans Saints saga has gone from bad to worse this week, setting up the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for an easier path to the division. Yesterday, news broke of Saints GM Mickey Loomis allegedly wire tapping opposing teams headsets. If found to be more than just allegations from former employees, the punishment could [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2012 NFL Draft: Three surprise names that could be called this weekThe Buccaneers roll into the 2012 NFL Draft with prime position but uncertainty on how things will play out before them. Other than Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III, the next two picks could see the Bucs using an alternate draft strategy. Here are three surprise names which could be called upon to wear pewter [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers rumored to trade Aqib Talib during 2012 NFL DraftRumors of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers trading CB Aqib Talib have been one of the hot topics the past week. Pewter Report was the first to break the story, only to have coach Greg Schiano refute the rumor during one of his press conferences. Most will agree the statements by Schiano should have been [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2012 NFL Mock Draft (7 Rounds)With the 2012 NFL Draft only days away and the Buccaneers free agency spree slowed, a better picture of where the team stands has formed. Here is an in depth look at how things may play out. ROUND 1 Pick #5 MORRIS CLAIBORNE, CB LSU (5’11″, 188 lbs./ 4.47-40 yd. dash) Where the Bucs will [...]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers sign Safety Ron Girault and Running Back Robert HughesPer the Buccaneers Media release, the Bucs signed former Rutgers safety Rod Girault and former Notre Dame running back Robert Hughes. Both players came into the league as undrafted free agents, Girault in 2008 with the Kansas City Chiefs, and Hughes in 2011 with the Chicago Bears. Hughes was a practice squad player for the [...]
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