With three long weeks to go until we get to the combine, here are my thoughts on how the first two rounds of the draft will play out as well as how the Bucs will utilize their ten selections. (It’s actually a combination of what I would do and what I think they’ll look to …Read More
Returning Running Backs: Cadillac Williams – RFA Derrick Ward – 3 years left ($3.25 million; $3.75 million; $4 million) Earnest Graham – will earn $6 million if he’s on the team the next two years Clifton Smith – ERFA Kareem Huggins – minimum Fullbacks: BJ Askew – under contract for 3 more years ($875,000; $1.5 …Read More
After the Buccaneers were destroyed, 38-7 by the New Orleans Saints at home, the group that makes the decisions at 1 Buc Place had to make a change. The change they opted for was to remove Jim Bates as Defensive Coordinator and have current Head Coach, Raheem Morris, assume the role he was originally promoted …Read More
Eight weeks into the season, and the Buccaneers are the only team yet to win a game. Now we all thought it was going to be a long year, but even I figured we’d somehow manage three wins. That looks like a monumental reach at this point seeing as how we’ve already lost to the …Read More
Breaking News: Number 1 pick out of Kansas State, Josh Freeman has been named the starting QB. Anyone surprised by this should immediately pull their head out of their colon. The view there, while better than the outlook for the rest of our season, must smell like most places in New Jersey. As for our …Read More
Game 4 Bucs @ Redskins Josh Johnson vs. Washington Redskins Defense It’s four weeks into the season, and Byron Leftwich has been replaced as starting QB of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. What’s more surprising than the quick hook is who’s being called upon to take over the offensive huddle. It’s …Read More
Game 3 Bucs vs. Giants Mario Manningham & Steve Smith vs. Ronde Barber & Aqib Talib The Buccaneer defense has been under heavy fire (and scrutiny) during the first two games of the ’09 season, and it’s with good cause as they currently rank 31st in the league in yards allowed …Read More
Game 2 Bucs @ Bills GAINES ADAMS (DE) VS. DEMETRIUS BELL (LT) When Jason Peters was shipped off to Philadelphia, Langston Walker moved over to take his place at left tackle, but by the conclusion of the preseason, Demetrius Bell had beaten him out for the job. Bell, Buffalo’s 7th round pick in ’08, …Read More
Hello all! As you should be aware, we tweet. We started out with a MySpace account and after successful litigation, have been cleared of any and all stalking charges that were levied (NOTE: That was an attempt at humor). Now we are trying to get this whole new fangled Facebook thing going. So, to that …Read More
Folks, most of the free world had us losing yesterday. While a loss is never easy to deal with, we will be covering the game as best we can. There were a number of things as I mentioned previously to be excited about. We should learn more from Coach Morris’s press conference today about the …Read More
