1. Warren Sapp Was the Beginning of a New Era for a Generation of Buccaneers Fans

    As a child of the '80s, I don't remember much of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they donned creamsicle uniforms with a winking pirate, lovably named Bucco Bruce, on the helmet...

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  2. Buccaneers' 2013 Draft Class Is Heavy on Potential, Light on Name Recognition

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted who? Undoubtedly, this was a phrase uttered quite a bit in the Bay Area in the minutes and hours during and after the 2013 NFL draft wrapped up this past weekend...

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  3. Initial Post-Draft Depth Chart for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , an intrigue-filled first half of the offseason that has included a big free-agent signing (Dashon Goldson), a blockbuster trade (Darrelle Revis) and ...

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  4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Post-NFL Draft Wish List

    The 2013 NFL draft has come and gone, and though the Bucs added six players in the process, there is always room to add a player if he can potentially improve the team. That is where undrafted free agents come in...

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  5. Mike James to the Buccaneers: How Does RB Fit with Tampa Bay?

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted running back Mike James in the sixth round (No. 189 overall) just moments after trading for RB Jeff Demps, the former Florida Gators standout-turned-Olympic track star...

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  6. Steven Means to the Buccaneers: How Does OLB Fit with Tampa Bay?

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers , clearly content with the upgrades they've made to their porous secondary, have used Day 3 of the NFL draft to upgrade the other half of pass defense: rushing the passer...

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  7. William Gholston to the Buccaneers: How Does DE Fit with Tampa Bay?

    William Gholston , the newest member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , is bigger than most players on the field at any given time. But when you're 6'7" and 281 lbs, that's not hard to accomplish...

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  8. Akeem Spence to the Buccaneers: How Does DT Fit with Tampa Bay?

    Day 3 of the NFL draft is underway and with it, the addition of several more players to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , the first of which is defensive tackle Akeem Spence from Illinois...

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  9. Buccaneers 2013 Mock Draft: Predictions for Day 3

    With their first two selections in the books, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers begin Day 3 of the NFL draft with five picks on their slate and multiple, key positions in need of depth...

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  10. Mike Glennon to the Buccaneers: How Does QB Fit with Tampa Bay?

    For all of the things Mike Glennon brings to the football field, most notably his arm strength and ability to see the entire field, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping that his greatest strength is helping to improve quarterback Josh Freeman...

    J.J. Rodriguez Written by J.J. Rodriguez about 22 days ago 2,332 reads 5 comments

  11. Johnthan Banks to the Buccaneers: How Does CB Fit with Tampa Bay?

    After having to wait until Day 2 of the NFL draft to make their first selection, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose cornerback Johnthan Banks with the 43rd overall pick, landing a player they were potentially interested in at 13th overall...

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  12. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2013 Mock Draft: Predictions for Day 2

    Now that the first round of the NFL draft has wrapped up, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers—and their fans—can finally look forward to being something other than spectators...

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  13. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2013 Draft Picks: Results, Analysis and Grades

    Day 3 of the 2013 NFL draft has started and can be seen on ESPN, NFL Network and even right here on Bleacher Report, where our team of analysts will continue to provide wall-to-wall ...

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  14. Buccaneers 2013 Mock Draft: Final 7-Round Predictions for Tampa Bay

    After months of scouring through countless player profiles and endless highlight reels, the long, agonizing wait for the 2013 NFL draft is just about over...

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  15. Mark Dominik Saves Face by Trading for Darrelle Revis

    Even if we didn't know the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would eventually land cornerback Darrelle Revis via trade, we all knew GM Mark Dominik would make every effort to...

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  16. Power Ranking Buccaneers' 2013 Schedule from Easiest to Hardest Games

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers learned the exact dates and times of their upcoming 16 games with the release of the 2013 NFL schedule on Thursday evening...

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  17. Greg Schiano, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Must Get on Same Page with QB Josh Freeman

    When it comes to Greg Schiano, the coach, there are few things more important to him than trust. After all, he made it a point during his introductory press conference last year to ...

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  18. 2013 NFL Draft: Who Do Buccaneers Fans Want in the First Round?

    The 2013 NFL draft is less than two weeks away, and with no consensus No. 1 on the board, this year’s festivities are likely to go down as one of the more unpredictable drafts in recent memory...

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  19. The Biggest Questions for the Buccaneers Heading into the 2013 NFL Draft

    When you have a franchise such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that has missed the postseason for five consecutive seasons, it's no surprise that they have as many question marks and unknowns as they do...

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  20. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2013 Mock Draft: Updated Full 7-Round Prediction

    Now that the Buccaneers have had nearly a week to make free agency decisions, it sounds about the right time to update their draft board to better reflect their needs...

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  21. Buccaneers Land Their Man, Sign Free-Agent Safety Dashon Goldson

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have reached an agreement with free-agent safety Dashon Goldson , signing the veteran defensive back to a five-year deal worth a reported $41...

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  22. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Darrelle Revis Makes Sense at the Right Price

    Depending on which media outlet you rely on, the New York Jets are either on the verge of a deal to ship CB Darrelle Revis to the Buccaneers , or they're not...

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  23. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Revisiting a Decade of Draft Classes

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers , like most teams, have experienced the highs and lows of the NFL draft. There have been picks that panned out—and many that simply didn't...

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  24. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The Best Non-First Round Picks in Team History

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had a top-five overall pick in the NFL draft nine times in their 37-year history. While most names, such as Lee Roy Selmon (No. 1), Bo Jackson (No...

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  25. Tyrann Mathieu: Are the Bucs Interested in the Troubled Defensive Back?

    Tyrann Mathieu , the troubled former star cornerback from LSU, is not only running toward his future in the NFL , but running away from the skeletons in his closet and the questions about his checkered past...

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