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Brett Favre Given Permission To Speak With Bucs, Jets; Will Report To Camp
It's been reported that Favre has been given permission to speak with the Bucs and Jets. Favre also plans to report to Packers training camp to force the team's hand.
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BUCS HAVE PERMISSION TO TALK TO FAVRE, TOO
It was reported earlier today that the New York Jets have received permission to talk directly with Packers quarterback Brett Favre regarding a trade. FOX’s Jay Glazer reports that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have also received such ...

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 Favre expected to submit letter of reinstatement to NFL
Favre expected to submit letter of reinstatement to NFL
During a telephone conversation Thursday with Green Bay general manager Ted Thompson, quarterback Brett Favre conveyed he is planning to return to the Packers and report to training camp this weekend. If he follows through on his plans, Favre is ...
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 Bears keep Simms on their radar
Bears keep Simms on their radar
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- Chris Simms is expected to report today for the first day of training camp with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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NFC South Offensive Lines: Looking For A Few Good Linemen
This could be the weakest division of linemen in the conference. With all four teams ranking in the second half of the conference, three in the lower third, there is much work to be done. But with strong offensive coaching from Jon Gruden in Tampa Bay and Sean Payton in New Orleans there is hope these units can produce. See where we rank them.
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 Apparently, Ravens Offensive Tackle Marshal Yanda Is Also Impervious To Tasers [NFL]
Apparently, Ravens Offensive Tackle Marshal Yanda Is Also Impervious To Tasers [NFL]
Yesterday we discovered that Bucs safety Donte Nicholson withstood the first police tasing without being impacted. Now comes the rumor that the Baltimore Ravens bet their teammate Marshal Yanda $1,500 that he couldn't withstand a taser. According ...
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Theismann: If Favre Plays, It's With Bucs
The Tampa Tribune Published: July 24, 2008 Updated: 12:22 am TAMPA - As the Brett Favre saga hurtles toward conclusion, one notable NFL observer says he already knows how the story ends. "I think the odds are better than 50-50 Favre ends up with the ...
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IAN GOLD RETIRES
Linebacker Ian Gold, a mainstay for the Denver Broncos for all of the decade (except for the year he played with the Buccaneers) has decided to retire from the NFL, according to Adam Schefter of NFL Network. “When people here I’m retiring, ...
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 Favre A Buccaneer By The End Of The Week? [Brett Favre]
Favre A Buccaneer By The End Of The Week? [Brett Favre]
That's the "hunch" LA Times' columnist Sam Farmer has about how this whole Favre situation will mercifully end. (Roger Goodell is also anxious to resolve this . Sorry Packers. ) Farmer went on Dan Patrick's radio show and, although he couldn't state ...
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BUCS G.M. DEFLECTS FAVRE TALK
As speculation continues to mount that quarterback Brett Favre could be traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Bucs G.M. Bruce Allen called any such talk “hypothetical.” “Again, all of those conversations are hypotheticals,” Allen ...
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BUCS WONDER IF FAVRE COULD LEARN PLAYBOOK
Although he’s publicly deflecting talk of acquiring Brett Favre, Buccaneers General Manager Bruce Allen is privately trying to determine how quickly Favre would be able to learn coach Jon Gruden’s playbook. So says Bucs (for now) ...
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FOX Sports on MSN - NFL - Report: Goodell tells Packers to resolve Favre issue
Goodell talked to Packers GM Ted Thompson, who confirmed the team was ready to move on without Favre. Goodell asked Thompson to begin exploring the market for the disgruntled QB, according to WEAU 13, an NBC television affiliate in Wisconsin. The ...
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Favre: Tampa Bay is 'too hot''
Brett Favre is planning to play in 2008 and no longer feels welcome in Green Bay. But if he is able to gain his release or be traded from the Packers, the Tampa Bay Bussaneers may not be very high on Favre's list of new teams. Favre has recently ...
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Patrick: Brett Favre To Tampa Bay Buccaneers In 48-72 Hours
Dan Patrick is reporting that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will acquire Brett Favre from the Green Bay Packers in the next 48-72 hours.
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 Bucs won't rule out Favre - St. Petersburg Times
Bucs won't rule out Favre - St. Petersburg Times
The Bucs already will have five QBs at training camp, and Brett Favre appears available.
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 Bucs Safety Donte Nicholson Laughs at Your Taser [NFL]
Bucs Safety Donte Nicholson Laughs at Your Taser [NFL]
Is it just me or per capita do people get arrested more in Tampa than any other city? You'd think with a strip club like Mons Venus everyone would always be in a good mood. Sadly, that's not the case. The latest Tampa casualty? Bucs safety Donta ...
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 Bucs Safety Nicholson Arrested After Scuffle Outside Pinellas Club
Bucs Safety Nicholson Arrested After Scuffle Outside Pinellas Club
STEPHEN THOMPSON | The Tampa Tribune Published: July 21, 2008 ST. PETERSBURG - Bucs safety Donte Nicholson got into a scuffle with security guards outside a bar early Sunday and was shot with an electric stun gun twice before he was arrested, ...
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 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Donte Nicholson Tasered At Nightclub
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Donte Nicholson Tasered At Nightclub
Remember when the phrase "Don't tase me, bro" swept the nation? Yep, it was hilarious. And everyone wondered, "Are we tasing too many people?" only to forget about about that question two weeks later. Well, if you're an ...
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 MMQB (cont.)
MMQB (cont.)
If a team -- the Bucs? -- decides it needs a veteran QB, a second-round draft pick and a conditional choice could land Brett Favre.
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 The End Of The Road For Nicholson
The End Of The Road For Nicholson
Bucs safety Donte Nicholson was tasered twice and arrested early Sunday morning at a nightclub in St Petersburg. Apparently the disturbance began with a problem involving his roomate. Somehow Nicholson became involved, was tasered in the chest with no effect (police said he was trying to remove the first taser probe from his chest) then he was tasered again. Donte was most likely ...
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 Chris Simms Confirms He Will Report To Camp
Chris Simms Confirms He Will Report To Camp
Disgruntled quarterback Chris Simms is still a Buccaneer, even though he badly wants out of Tampa Bay, and he's still planning to report to training camp on Friday. "I will be at camp,'' Simms said in a text message. "I have no clue what is gonna happen [once I get there]; we'll see."
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Bucs Nicholson tasered and arrested in bar scuffle
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Bucs will open training camp with few guarantees - St. Petersburg Times
By Stephen F. Holder , Times Staff Writer Posted: Jul 20, 2008 08:10 PM So, maybe the Bucs didn't exactly overhaul their roster after a thrifty offseason. No, they didn't inject their lineup with a large dose of star power. They didn't land Randy ...
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 The Fascination with Mike Alstott
The Fascination with Mike Alstott
Does Mike Alstott deserve to have his number retired by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
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 Bucs RB Williams Likely Headed For PUP
Bucs RB Williams Likely Headed For PUP
Though no announcement has been made, indications are that Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Cadillac Williams is headed for the Physically Unable to Perform List when camp opens next week in Lake Buena Vista.
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 NFL Division Previews: NFC South
NFL Division Previews: NFC South
The NFL season is approaching quickly, and with that, EZB will be providing previews of each division in the league. Up today: the NFC South
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Bucs Working To Sign CB Aqib Talib Before Camp - GridironFans.com
Keep an eye on negotiations between first-round pick Aqib Talib and the Bucs, as the team seems to have prioritized Talib's deal over the remaining unsigned rookies. Tampa Bay's first-round pick has typically been the last to sign in recent seasons, but there appears to be a great deal of ongoing dialogue between general manager Bruce Allen and agent Todd France. If they can make a ...
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[Buccaneers] Bucs Have Decision Looming On RB Cadillac Williams - GridironFans.com
Though no announcement has been made, indications are Buccaneers RB Cadillac Williams is headed for the Physically Unable to Perform List when camp opens next week in Lake Buena Vista. Because players who begin the preseason on the active roster cannot subsequently move to the PUP list, the Bucs must to make the designation before they begin their first practice, scheduled for July 26 at ...
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 Hacksaw QB McCowns
Hacksaw QB McCowns
Miami Dolphins QB Josh McCown came down with a peculiar injury at the hands of his brother, Bucs QB Luke. McCown needed six stitches to the index finger on his right hand a couple of weeks ago when he was injured while he and his brother, Luke, ...
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 Trouble in Green Bay, not related to Brett Favre
Trouble in Green Bay, not related to Brett Favre
The news out of Packer-land not related to Brett Favre is that runningback Ryan Grant plans to hold out if he does not receive a new contract before camp. The 25-year-old Grant had his best NFL season to date last year with the Packers, and really shored up the running game for Green Bay down the stretch.
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Bucs, Redskins just outside the top 10 - NFL
Both the Buccaneers and Redskins have concerns about age and/or injury, but that doesn't mean they don't have a lot of quality in the secondary. Tampa Bay and Washington lead the way as Scouts Inc. ranks the best defensive back units in the NFL ...
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Miami Dolphins QB Josh McCown injures throwing hand -- South Florida Sun
Dolphins quarterback Josh McCown cut the index finger on his throwing hand during an accident involving a chainsaw on July 3, but said that it wasn't serious and he will be ready to compete for the starting job when training camp opens next week. ...
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 Luke McCown has accuracy issues
Luke McCown has accuracy issues
I've always thought of the McCowns as the white trash Manning brothers. Now it's official. The Associated Press reports that Josh McCown need six stitches recently because of an accident...
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Bucs GM Mum On Interest In Favre
Posted by ( marlow1976 ) on July 16, 2008 at 11:48 a.m. ( Suggest removal ) The Bucs do not need a "heartbreaker" in Tampa. I could not live with the chances Farve takes on the field. However, I am okay watching him take those chances with GB or ...
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Manning's Knee - A Trade Opening?
Update: Roy Cummings of the Tampa Trib thinks Simms to the Colts is a possibility as well . For those that don't know - Peyton had surgery to remove an infected bursa sac from his knee.  What is an infected bursa sac you say?  Well, as ...
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KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana |McCown injures finger while cutting firewood
Associated Press - July 15, 2008 9:55 PM ET JACKSONVILLE, Texas (AP) - Backup Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh McCown may want to stick to throwing footballs and stay away from chain saws. McCown needed six stitches to the index finger on his right ...
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McCown injures finger while cutting firewood
JACKSONVILLE, Texas Backup Miami Dolphins quarterback Josh McCown may want to stick to throwing footballs and stay away from chain saws. McCown needed six stitches to the index finger on his right hand a couple of weeks ago when he was injured while ...