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www2.tbo.com - 8/29/2008
Bucs' Backup Plan Works In 16-6 Preseason Win
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Posted by ( ValricoRick ) on August 29, 2008 at 3:26 a.m. ( Suggest removal ) I hate to say it, no really I do, but the “rest the starters” plan has had some pretty bad results around here. Over the six previous seasons of Gruden’s tenure the Bucs are 2-4 in their openers! That’s 2 wins and 4 losses. One of the opening day wins was in Philadelphia in 2003. That was before the wheels ...

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Around the NFC South: Finneran makes his case
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... After a quiet training camp, second-round pick Dexter Jackson probably earned the top return job with an 83-yard punt return for a touchdown against Houston. ...

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS PRESEASON ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com — Rookie Dexter Jackson returned a punt 83 yards in the Bucs’ 16-6 win over the Texans, which won him the starting job as a returner. Matt Bryant, who missed three field goals going into the game, ...

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