From the monthly archives:

April 2010

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Williams Generating Buzz On Day One Of Rookie Camp

by Staff Report on April 30, 2010

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers just concluded there first day of a three day rookie mini camp, with some 70-plus players in attendance. The early buzz being generated is the play of fourth round pick Mike Williams. Williams from all accounts looked quick, and separated himself from defensive backs while catching some deep passes and some …

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Bowen Hyping Up Bucs

by Staff Report on April 30, 2010

Former NFL veteran safety, turned journalist Matt Bowen, who was a sixth-round pick of the St. Louis Rams in the 2000 NFL Draft, played for four teams ( Rams, Packers, Redskins & Bills)  in a career that spanned seven-years is heaping praise on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers current haul of prospects in an article that …

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Dominik Being Second Guessed Over Williams Selection

by Staff Report on April 29, 2010

It would appear some in the local fish wrap community are already second guessing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selection of former Syracuse receiver Mike Williams in the fourth round of the draft. Williams, a Buffalo native told Buffalo reporters in the days leading up to the draft “If I don’t go in the first round, …

Based solely on the team’s actions – with the release of veteran left guard Arron Sears, and the lack of drafting any offensive lineman in the NFL Draft, It’s a fairly safe bet, to come to the conclusion that the team feels more then comfortable with tackles; Xavier Fulton and Demar Dotson along with guard …

Chris Fedor over at SportsRadioInterviews.com transcribed the radio appearance from Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris with Steve Duemig of 620 WDAE The Sports Animal. The most interesting theme being floated around the Tampa area of late, has been the number of potential starters the Buccaneers seem to think that they have found from …

Noted SportsIllustrated.com writer Peter King, who is most famous for his Monday Morning Quarterback column, as promised delivered the baby in his Tuesday edition of MMQB. As he pledged to elaborate a bit more on the 2010 Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft class. According to King after speaking with Bucs general manager Mark Dominik, (the brain …

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Bucs Release 6 Players, Including Hovan

by Staff Report on April 26, 2010

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced today that they have released FB B.J. Askew, DT Chris Hovan, G Shawn Murphy, P Sam Paulescu, G Arron Sears, and CB Stoney Woodson. Hovan started all 16 games last season for the Buccaneers recording 57 tackles, one TFL, 0.5 sacks and one forced fumble. He started 79-of-80 games for …

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Bucs To Release DT Chris Hovan

by Staff Report on April 26, 2010

With rumors floating around during the NFL Draft that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were diligently trying to trade veteran defensive tackle Chris Hovan after selecting not one but two defensive tackles with back, to back picks in Gerald McCoy and Brian Price Adam Schefter is reporting via twitter the Bucs plan to release Hovan today. …

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Rookie Camp Set To Kickoff This Friday

by Staff Report on April 26, 2010

With the 2010 NFL Draft, just a faint speck in the distance. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will hold a rookie camp, starting this Friday 30 April 2010 at the practice fields of One Buc Place. Below you will find the most comprehensive list on the internet of players the team has signed as undrafted rookie …

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Rookie Receiver Mike Williams Could Start?

by Staff Report on April 25, 2010

According to Peter King, noted author of the Monday Morning Quarterback for SportsIllustrated.com who tweeted Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Mark Dominik conveyed to him that former Syracuse receiver and fourth round pick on Saturday, Mike Williams could start for the Bucs in 2010. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise, considering the lack …