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Former Buccaneer LB Brooks Still Thinks He Can Have an Impact Somewhere in 2009
Former Buccaneer LB Brooks Still Thinks He Can Have an Impact Somewhere in 2009
There’s still one name free agent defensive player on the market, and that is long-time Buccaneer linebacker Derrick Brooks. His name has not been mentioned by a lot of teams as of late, even though Brooks has been rather outspoken about wanting to play in 2009. The Tampa Tribune ...
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks is too good to be sitting on the outside when the next NFL season begins.
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks is too good to be sitting on the outside ...
tampabay.com — By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Thursday, July 9, 2009 The days pass. The phone does not... ring. We are two weeks from the start of the opening of training camps, and Derrick Brooks, a linebacker all his life, does not have a job.  ... (more) Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks is ...
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tboblogs.com — Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB Derrick Brooks expressed he still can play football in the NFL today... this season during an interview on ESPN Radio St. Louis. Brooks spoke with former teammate and NFL player D’Marco Farr on Wednesday about his carrer, ... (more) TBO.com Life
State of the Bucs Heading into Training Camp
State of the Bucs Heading into Training Camp
tbsportsblog.com — Everywhere you look, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are written off. Beat writers talk about this being a... rebuilding year. National pundits scratch their heads and wonder who the heck this Raheem Morris guy is and why in the world would they blow out Jon Gruden for him? Add to the dismissal of ... (more) State of the Bucs Heading into Training Camp
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