tbsportsblog.com - 7/17/2009
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I'm an oddity in Tampa Bay and no, I'm not talking about my "Spock Lives" t-shirt. I'm referring to the fact that I was born in Tampa and have lived in the bay area my entire life. In community where the majority of the population are transplants - it makes me somewhat unique. Growing up, all I ...
Bucs Release Griese | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
pewterreport.com 7/13/2009 — On Monday, Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a move many had been expecting, releasing quarterback Brian Griese. The Bucs released Griese to make room for rookie defensive tackle Roy Miller on their offseason roster. Miller signed his rookie deal on Monday. ...
The St. Pete Times Hates The Glazers
bucstats.com 7/2/2009 —
A report that’s getting a lot of attention during the news vacuum is this piece that Jason La Canfora put out on NFL.com which lists the total dollars spent (not salary cap used) per team for the 2004-2008 seasons. The Bucs are dead last, ...
News - Linking Decades: Bucs Throw Back to '76
buccaneers.com 8/1/2009 — Jul 31, 2009 - For a generation of Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans, the highlight reels in their heads are colored exclusively in red and pewter. This fall, the Buccaneers will take all of their fans – those who remember the orange and white era fondly and ...
Tampa Bay Bucs 2009 Preview
nfltouchdown.com 8/10/2009 — You know who’s really running this Tampa Bay Buccaneers franchise? Al Davis. Think about it: In 2002, the owner of the NFL’s west coast band of nautical villains basically shipped rising young head coach Jon Gruden to Malcolm Glazer ...
Interview with Football Outsiders
bucem.com 8/14/2009 —
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I recently had the chance to speak with Bill Barnwell and Robert Weintraub of Football Outsiders ...
Tampa Bay Buccaneer Ticket Sales Take a Sudden Turn
bleacherreport.com 7/16/2009 — No one sends me text messages.
I'm not a text message kinda guy.
Got one yesterday, from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers:
"Buccaneers season tix on sale now! Half season pkgs, youth pkgs & payment plans avail. 877-653-2827."
The Bucs are going ...
Under Pressure
tbsportsblog.com 8/24/2009 —
After a week where the secondary was decimated by off the field incidents, the Buccaneers defensive backs dealt with on the field miscues, giving up two long plays that led to fourteen points by the Jacksonville Jaguars and a 14-3 deficit.
Still, other than those two bumps the Bucs ...
Lee Roy Selmon the First Buc to be Put Into the Teams Ring of Honor
buccaneersgab.com 7/23/2009 — Pewter Report is reporting that the Bucs will be putting Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon into their Ring of Honor as the first player in. Here’s the story:
Tampa Bay is finalizing its plans for its throwback game and the unveiling of the team’s Ring of Honor at Raymond James Stadium ...
The Turnaround 1997 Bucs: Where Are They Now? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/15/2009
1997.
The orange and white was out. Red and pewter were in.
NFL Films showed up at training camp at the University of Tampa's Pepin Rood Stadium, placing faith that the Bucs would be their annual surprise team.
So right they would be.
For some Buc ...
Bucs Ticket Office Scores with Second Chance —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/16/2009
This is America.
It is the land of opportunity and, most important, the land of second chances.
Previously we chronicled the frustration of waiting on the phone for ticket information with no answer at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ticket office.
It ...
Paying Tribute To Brian Griese —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/16/2009
Two days ago former Michigan quarterback Brian Griese was released by Tampa Bay. With Luke McCown and Byron Leftwich battling for the starting job and Josh Freeman in place to eventually take over, Griese was the odd man out. So it really ...
If The NFL Were A Playlist... —
Bleacher Report - NFL 7/18/2009
If the NFL were a playlist and each team were a song, here are the titles...
AFC East
Buffalo Bills: "I Can't Get No Satisfaction," Rolling Stones
New England Patriots: "Cheater, Cheater" Joey and Rorey
New York Jets: "There's a New ...