Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 11:40 PM - Permalink
For 14 NFL seasons, whether he was garbed in Creamsicle or pewter, Tampa Bay's iconic weakside linebacker showed up for every game and left behind a legacy that is untouchable...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10:37 PM - Permalink
Buccaneers running back Jeff Demps talks about his excitement for the team's night practice at Raymond James Stadium on Friday and talks about two of the most impressive running backs in training camp in the third installment of Demps' Training Camp Diary on PewterReport.com...
Pewter Report
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10:16 PM - Permalink
TAMPA -- The Buccaneers wrapped up their first full week of training camp workouts Thursday, and some fans might be surprised to hear who one of the standout players has been. While most of the talk has been about some of the players working alongside of him on the defensive line,...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10:15 PM - Permalink
HOT READS TAMPA -- Coach Lovie Smith has made no secret of his desire for the Bucs to be a faster team this year. He even went so far as to issue mandates to the players to reduce their body fat in the hopes that might make them a little faster. DE Steven Means is among those who has heard...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 9:58 PM - Permalink
TAMPA — With the crowded competition at receiver, Tommy Streeter didn't come into training camp with a lot of hype...
Tampa Bay Times
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 9:41 PM - Permalink
Quote of the day "Sometimes, it's not your wedding night and it's just a normal day that you go through."...
Tampa Bay Times
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:47 PM - Permalink
After leaving Pensacola as a hometown hero, Derrick Brooks used the lessons learned in his youth and applied them throughout his Hall of Fame career...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:43 PM - Permalink
Though it took a couple of years, or until Tony Dungy came aboard as coach and altered the defense, Derrick Brooks eventually proved himself to be the ultimate foil for what offenses around the league were trying to do -- the prototypical outside linebacker...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:36 PM - Permalink
Derrick Brooks not only had a knack for making big plays, but he had a nose for the end zone. It was that ability to score after a turnover that helped set him apart...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:34 PM - Permalink
Any Bucs player who wanted advice or guidance knew they could seek Derrick Brooks' wisdom...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:32 PM - Permalink
The Bucs traded up to take Derrick Brooks 16 spots after Warren Sapp in the 1995 NFL draft, altering the course of the struggling franchise...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 8:00 PM - Permalink
TAMPA, Fla. -- If you're looking for an under-the-radar player with a chance to make Tampa Bay's roster, you might want to consider wide receiver Tommy Streeter. But look quickly because Streeter might not be an unknown for much longer.Streeter already is catching the eyes of his teammates...
ESPN
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 6:41 PM - Permalink
CANTON, Ohio He was going to bob. He was going to weave. He was going to add one more chapter to the Greatest Show on Turf...
Tampa Bay Times
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 6:27 PM - Permalink
TAMPA — During one of the first days of training camp, receiver Mike Evans lined up against Pro Bowl cornerback Alterraun Verner during a one-on-one passing drill. The Bucs' rookie tried to shake and bake. He threw a head fake. He stutter stepped...
Tampa Bay Times
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 6:18 PM - Permalink
TAMPA, Fla. -- A daily review of the hot topics coming out of Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp:There might not be a player on the roster who has been more maligned than defensive end Da'Quan Bowers. A second-round pick in 2011, Bowers has contributed very little in his first three seasons...
ESPN
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 6:11 PM - Permalink
Thursday's practice lacked the intensity " and skirmishes " that happened on Wednesday, but according to head coach Lovie Smith, the team still got in good work. Find out who stood out on both sides of the ball in this daily camp feature from PewterReport.com who was there from start...
Pewter Report
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 6:08 PM - Permalink
What were head coach Lovie Smith's thoughts after Thursday's practice? What does DB coach Gil Byrd think of his group? And what did QB Josh McCown say about WR Tommy Streeter. Get these answers and more in this training camp quotebook from PewterReport.com...
Pewter Report
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 3:47 PM - Permalink
• Derrick Brooks is the 24th linebacker inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the fourth player from Florida State, joining CB Deion Sanders, WR Fred Biletnikoff and fellow 2014 classmate T Walter Jones. • Brooks, former Bucs teammate Warren Sapp and RB Curtis Martin...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 1:49 PM - Permalink
TAMPA, Fla. -- I've got the details of how Carl Nicks' departure impacts the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' salary cap.Nicks left the Bucs last week after he was unable to recover from a toe injury. He had been scheduled to count $9.375 million against this year's cap.But that number has...
ESPN
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 1:21 PM - Permalink
Fourth-year pro Mason Foster hopes to join the list of big-name middle linebackers to excel in Lovie Smith's scheme...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 1:13 PM - Permalink
TAMPA, Fla. -- Give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers credit for knowing how to properly celebrate a Hall of Fame induction.The Bucs are taking a contingent of about 200 staff members to Canton, Ohio, for the second consecutive year -- this time for the induction of Derrick Brooks. They did the same thing...
ESPN
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 12:54 PM - Permalink
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Sat., Aug. 2, in Canton, Ohio. Recently, Brooks sat down for an interview with TBO Seen reporter Olivia Stacey and shared his thoughts about turning around the Bucs'...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10:47 AM - Permalink
There aren't many people who can raise everyone's level around him, writes Tony Dungy. Derrick Brooks was unique. He wanted to be great but in a team concept...
Tampa Bay Online
Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 10:35 AM - Permalink
Last year at this time very few Bucs fans had any idea who Tim Wright was. Much to the surprise of many, Wright made the Bucs roster and ended up second on the team in receptions. Wright, once again this year, finds himself in a roster battle, but is confident in his ability to make an impact...
Pewter Report