pewterreport.com - 10/18/2009
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Buccaneers general manager Mark Dominik spoke to the media in the press box at Raymond James Stadium just minutes before the Tampa Bay vs. Carolina game kicked off on Sunday. Dominik addressed the team's decision to trade defensive end Gaines Adams to the Chicago Bears on Friday night in ...
suntimes.com - 10/17/2009
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suntimes.com —
Gaines Adams had no idea that the Tampa
Bay Buccaneers were considering trading him when he received...
the call tonight that he was headed to the Bears. "First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity, and for picking me in ...
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Bears trade for defensive end Gaines Adams
eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com - 10/17/2009
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have sent Gaines Adams
to Chicago yesterday in exchange for the Bears' second-round...
pick in 2010, per Stephen Holder of the St. Petersburg Times . Adams, who was the fourth overall pick in 2007 , hasn't lived up to the status of being a top pick. In 37 career ...
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Bucs send Adams to Chicago for second-rounder
blogs.chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 10/17/2009
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By Vaughn McClure As the Bears prepare to
officially add defensive end Gaines Adams to the roster,...
it appears the former Tampa Bay Buccaneer will have to wait a week before making his debut. Adams is expected to be inactive...
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New Bear Gaines Adams expected to be inactive for ...
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[Buccaneers] Buccaneers GM Explains Decision To Trade DE Gaines Adams
Gridironfans.com —
... to play here, too. The addition of [defensive end] Michael Bennett, who will have a chance to have a hat on today and play in the ‘Go' package and rush the quarterback. [Rookie] Kyle Moore is a step away from being active and playing in games for us. We have some young players that will step up. I feel like [defensive end] Jimmy Wilkerson has played well. It comes down to value and what you got, and I felt like a second-round pick was a good value."
Source: PewterReport.com ...
Rod Marinelli thinks he can turn Gaines Adams around
ProFootballTalk.com —
... Chris Mortensen. Per Charley Casserly of CBS, Marinelli thinks that he can turn around Adams in the same way that the Bucs made Simeon Rice into an elite player after he arrived from Arizona. Regardless, a second-round pick in a draft regarded as a deep and good one seems like a lot to give up for Adams, even though Adams could become a future starter at defensive end for the Bears. Tampa Bay G.M. Mark Dominik said Sunday that the Bears initiated the discussions regarding Adams. " I still feel Gaines has potential ," Dominik said, per PewterReport.com. "Sometimes a change of ...
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With the NFL trade deadline approaching, there are bound to be a handful of trades here and there. Of course, BlitzNation will report every trade once it happens. The first major trade occured today, when the Tampa Bay Bucaneers sent Defensive End Gaines Adams to the Chicago Bears for a ...
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buccaneers.gearupforsports.com 10/17/2009 — The Bucs finally had enough of the underachieving 4th overall pick in the 2007 draft and traded Gaines Adams to the Chicago Bears for a 2nd round pick in the 2010 draft. It’s too bad, because you could see signs that the kid could play, but his inconsistency was too much. The fact that ...
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nflgridirongab.com 10/17/2009 —
The NFL trade deadline is closing in, and a move has already been made, as Friday the Bears acquired defensive end Gaines Adams from the Buccaneers in exchange for a 2010 second-round draft choice.
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mkrob.com 10/17/2009 —
ESPN’s Adam Schefter announced via Twitter that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have traded defensive end Gaines Adams to the Chicago Bears for what is thought to be a 2010 second round draft pick.
Adams was the fourth overall pick in 2007 and was brought in to replace the great Simeon ...
Buccaneers Give Up On Gaines Adams, Trade Him to Chicago
nfl.fanhouse.com 10/23/2009 — by Adam Gretz There's been some speculation that, due to the number of awful teams around the NFL , this year's trade deadline could be the most active one we've seen in quite some time -- and perhaps ever. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers , at 0-5, are one ...
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Carolina safety Dante Wesley was ejected late in the first half of Sunday's game against Tampa Bay when he launched himself into Buccaneers punt returner Clifton Smith, who had signaled for a fair catch.
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