With Relationship Broken, Bucs Need To Trade Simms

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SUNDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
Published 7/13/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... going to change . But it’s still speculation.” Before he died, Steelers founder Art Rooney wrote that he hoped there would be a clear understanding of how to split his estate, because, “I believe if this does not happen, down the road there’s going to be nothing but lawsuits. ” The Titans’ available single-game tickets sold out in 32 minutes Saturday. Eagles LB Chris Gocong has a degree in biomedical engineering . Will the Buccaneers trade Chris Simms before training camp ? The Bucs’ acquisition of DE Marques Douglas barely made a ripple ...

Other Teams May Wants Simms, Too
Published 7/13/2008 by Scott at Bucstats.com
... was interested in Simms, the Cowboys could just wait until the Bucs eventually released him. Now there's some decent trade potential. Nothing to get too excited about, you understand. I'm hearing some hope out there that the Bucs could get a second rounder for him, but that's just silly. More likely a fourth or fifth rounder is what he's really worth. But if anyone can get a steal for him, it's Bruce Allen. Anwar Richardson thinks it's time to let him go, apparently for humanitarian reasons. The ...

Bears interested in Chris Simms
Published 7/14/2008 by Shea at Blog Down, Chicago Bears
... Per Bucs Bonus, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers blog on Tampa Bay Online, the Bears are interested in disgruntled Buccaneers quarterback, Chris Simms. ...

Bears Interested In Chris Simms
Published 7/14/2008 by WCG at Windy City Gridiron
... This one has been brewing for some time now.  Each time his name comes up for the Bucs releasing him or trading him, the Bears name pops up.  According to the Tampa Tribune the Bears have expressed interest. ...

Black and Blue all over: Night edition
Published 7/15/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... and Drew Stanton could one day take over the job. But the Tampa Tribune reported that the Lions are among the teams to have inquired about ...

Tuesday Notes: Lions Interested in Chris Simms? Seriously?
Published 7/15/2008 by Sean Yuille at Pride Of Detroit
... The Lions reportedly are interested in Tampa Bay quarterback Chris Simms.  Yes, the Chris Simms that is fifth on the Buccaneers' depth chart.  Fifth!  Would he be an upgrade over Drew Stanton?  Maybe.  Over Dan Orlovsky?  Probably.  But why the Lions would even think about trading for Simms is beyond me.  He is a mediocre quarterback at best.  I realize the Lions don't exactly have a surplus of talent at the QB position themselves, but the thought of giving up anything to get Chris Simms makes me cringe.  Then again, the Lions ...

Chris Simms? Lions Should Take a Chance
Published 7/15/2008 by Mick Miller at Lions Den
... The quarterback situation in Detroit has a distinct pecking order as it sits. It is Kitna, Orlovsky, and Stanton. There isn’t an open competition nor should there be. Bringing in Simms, who has drawn interest from the Bears and Cowboys as well, would be one of the wiser moves the Lions could make without forfeiting much of the future. ...

Bears ink Kevin Jones to 1-year deal
Published 7/15/2008 by Noce (noreply@blogger.com) at Chicago Bull
... So now not only do they have a quarterback controversy that's about to explode with the rumors that GM Jerry Angelo is interested in the Bucs' Chris Simms, they also have a clusterfuck at RB. This is what happens when you let the incomprable douche Ron Turner run what is supposed to look like an "offense". ...

Chris Simms Has Many Suitors
Published 7/16/2008 at FanHouse
... that the Cowboys had shown interest in Simms -- and, according to friends, he reciprocated -- but Chicago and Detroit are also in the mix. Which means that Simms, Tampa Bay's former starter, would be buried on the depth chart behind Garcia, and Brian Griese and Luke McCown and rookie Josh Johnson would also be vying for roster spots. ...