Steelers keep Clark, get back Randle El
The Pittsburgh Steelers, normally one of the quietest teams in NFL free agency, suddenly are one of the busiest. The Steelers made a pair of surprise moves by re-signing safety Ryan Clark and bringing back wide receiver Antwaan Randle El on Tuesday -- a day after signing two...
Eagles trade Brown to Bucs, reward Avant with five-year contract
The Philadelphia Eagles reshaped their receiving corps Monday, re-signing Jason Avant to a five-year contract and trading wide receiver Reggie Brown to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a sixth-round pick in the 2011 draft.
Bucs trade for Eagles WR Brown
The Buccaneers announced they acquired WR Reggie Brown from the Eagles for a 2011 sixth-round draft pick.Tampa Bay has a glaring need at receiver with Antonio Bryant expected to depart in free agency and, while he hasn't been a major contributor since ’07, Brown could...
Bucs acquire WR Brown from Eagles for draft pick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have acquired wide receiver Reggie Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles for a sixth-round pick in the 2011 draft.
Bucs acquire Eagles WR Brown for pick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have acquired wide receiver Reggie Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles for a sixth-round pick in the 2011 draft. The deal was announced by both teams Monday, the fourth day of free agency. The 29-year-old Brown has 177 career receptions and 17 touchdowns....
Bucs acquire WR Brown from Eagles for pick
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers acquired wide receiver Reggie Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday for a sixth-round pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.
Reports: Steelers re-sign Clark, bring back Randle El
The Steelers have agreed with FS Ryan Clark to a four-year contract, National Football Post and Fox 31 in Denver reported Monday. Also, ex-Redskins WR Antwaan Randle El will return for a second stint in Pittsburgh, agreeing to a three-year deal with the Steelers, according to...
Lions re-sign TE Heller, release DE White
The busy Lions re-signed TE Will Heller today and released DE Dewayne White.Heller, who was an unrestricted free agent, has been a key blocking tight end who picked up some of the receiving slack when Brandon Pettigrew went down with injury, catching 29 passes for 296 yards and...
Report: Charges reduced against Jermaine Phillips
In January, Buccaneers safety Jermaine Phillips was charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation.He became an unrestricted free agent on Friday. JoeBucsFan.com reports that about the same time, the charges were reduced to simple battery, an apparent misdemeanor.For...
Steelers sign 49ers UFA WR Battle
The Steelers signed 49ers UFA WR Arnaz Battle to a three-year contract on Monday. They also officially announced the signing of Buccaneers UFA S Will Allen to a three-year deal.Battle played seven seasons for San Francisco, catching 178 passes for 2,150 yards and 11 touchdowns....
Report: Steelers to sign UFA Bucs S Allen
The Steelers will sign UFA Buccaneers S Will Allen to a three-year contract, ESPN.com reported on Monday.Allen, 27, has six years of NFL experience, all with Tampa Bay. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, the Buccaneers' DB coach from 2001-05, was Allen's position coach in...
Buccaneers release punters Bidwell and Johnson, CB Cox
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released punters Josh Bidwell and Dirk Johnson and reserve cornerback Torrie Cox.
Gruden spends day tutoring Tebow
Former Buccaneers and Raiders head coach Jon Gruden spent today tutoring former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, becoming the latest coach to attempt to do what Urban Meyer didn't: Teach Tebow how to play quarterback in the NFL.The Tampa Tribune reports...
Bucs cut three players
The Buccaneers announced they released three players Thursday.With hours to go before free agency begins, P Josh Bidwell, P Dirk Johnson and CB Torrie Cox will be available after being cut by Tampa Bay.Bidwell, who turns 34 on March 13, spent the last six seasons with the Bucs,...
NFC team free-agent lists
NFC EASTDallas CowboysUFAs: OG Montrae Holland.RFAs: WR Miles Austin, DE Stephen Bowen, CB Cletis Gordon, DE Jason Hatcher, WR Sam Hurd, OT Pat ­McQuistan, C Duke Preston, OG-C Cory Procter, S ­Gerald Sensabaugh, DT Junior Siavii, DE Marcus Spears, PK Shaun Suisham, S...
2010 free-agent list by position
Here is a list of players slated to become free agents at 12:01 a.m. ET Friday, sorted by position. This list will be updated throughout the free-agent signing period.QUARTERBACKSCharlie Batch / Pittsburgh / UFAJohn Beck / Baltimore / RFAKyle Boller / St. Louis / UFAMark Brunell...
Bucs coach tried to defuse "deserter" question of Rolle
In the wake of at best a misunderstanding resulting from a poorly-worded question and at worst an exercise in flat-out rudeness, Florida State safety Myron Rolle said he holds no grudges regarding the inquiry he received from the Buccaneers regarding...
Bucs apply third-round tender to Stovall
With the Buccaneers allowing receiver Antonio Bryant to leave via free agency, the teams needs to have enough warm bodies to man the position in 2010.One of them will be Maurice Stovall.Per the Tampa Tribune (via PewterReport.com), the Bucs have...
Seahawks' Jackson no lock for starting DE job
• Don't expect former Seahawks first-round draft pick Lawrence Jackson to have the upper hand for a starting DE role after previously playing under new Seattle head coach Pete Carroll at USC. "No, he's not a sure starter by any means," said a team insider. "But he...
Leftwich sticking in Tampa, for now
According to the St. Petersburg Times, the Buccaneers have no intentions of releasing quarterback Byron Leftwich in the near future. Leftwich didn't get enough playing time in 2009 to trigger his previously scheduled $3.5 million roster bonus, which was set...
Dominik clarifies Myron Rolle "deserter" question
On Thursday, Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports reported that a member of the Buccaneers' Senior Bowl entourage asked Florida State safety Myron Rolle "what it felt like to desert his team."On Friday, Buccaneers G.M. Mark Dominik told Roy Cummings of...
NFL's first four teams in draft have talked about trading pick, sources say
Each of the teams picking in the top four of the NFL draft come late April -- St. Louis, Detroit, Tampa Bay and Washington -- has discussed trading its pick and moving out of its spot, multiple NFL sources said Tuesday.
Rams G.M. says he has had no talks with the Bucs
In response to a report that the Buccaneers and the Rams are talking about a trade that would allow Tampa to jump from No. 3 to the top spot in the 2010 draft, St. Louis G.M. Billy Devaney said in...
Bucs hope to have Arron Sears back
Arron Sears did not disappoint as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' second-round draft pick in 2007, starting every game at guard as a rookie, and starting every game but one in his second season in 2008.But Sears missed all of 2009...
Players slated to become unrestricted free agents
Here is an unofficial list of players who are set to become unrestricted free agents March 5, unless they re-sign with their current teams or retire before then. Based on the assumption that no Collective Bargaining Agreement is signed before March 5, players must have six years...