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Byron Leftwich

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Possible Trade Scenarios for the Buccaneers.

by Lee C on August 26, 2009

With reports swirling that the Buccaneers are actively shopping one of their three Quarterbacks on the open market, I thought we would take an in depth look at possible trade scenarios. Now, I feel that it is necessary to clearly state that this is all conjecture, and I don’t have any more insight into the …

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach, Raheem Morris addressed reports that the team is actively shopping one of three veteran quarterbacks on the roster. While he did his best Bruce Allen impersonation by effectively sliding around the question and deflecting it as just part of the NFL. The most interesting thing of note, is that should …

With the suspension of starting FS Tanard Jackson for the Buccaneers first four regular season games looming on the horizon. The team has been working out converted safety turned linebacker Jermaine Phillips back at his natural position of safety the past few weeks. With the move of Phillips the domino’s are falling, second year linebacker …

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Morris not ready to name starter just yet

by Roland Johnson on August 24, 2009

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Game Preview: Bucs @ Jaugurs

by Roland Johnson on August 22, 2009

GAME INFORMATION Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009 Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET Site: Jacksonville Municipal Stadium (67,164) 2009 Preseason Records: Tampa Bay 0-1, Jacksonville 0-0 *(Plays on Monday night) 2008 Records: Tampa Bay 9-7, Jacksonville 5-11 Buccaneers Television: WFLA-TV Play-By-Play: Chris Myers, Color: John Lynch, Sideline: Dan Lucas Bucs Radio: US 103.5, flagship station (103.5 FM, …

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Game Review: Bucs @ Titans

by Roland Johnson on August 17, 2009

From my perspective of all four quarterbacks, Josh Johnson has the quickest release of any of them, steps up in the pocket and delivers the football with accuracy. He did not get rattled when things broke down or when he was hurried, even with the bobbled shotgun snap he maintained his composure and instead of …

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Friday Training Camp New & Notes

by Roland Johnson on August 7, 2009

Tampa Bay Buccaneers young guns have impressive showing as veterans rest. Second year pro Josh Johnson and first round pick Josh Freeman show poise under fire as they guided the offense in Friday mornings practice. It would seem, that many media pundits have been singing a different tune of late, when it comes to first …

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Thursday News & Notes: Bucs Training Camp

by Roland Johnson on August 7, 2009

Traditionally the Buccaneers have never really been big on selling out when it comes to bringing pressure, but that could change with five man, six and even seven man blitz packages. Based on some of the personnel groupings in which third year pro Quincy Black is going to be used as a hybrid type of …

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Bucs’ Leftwich pulls ahead in QB Battle

by Roland Johnson on August 6, 2009

When the Buccaneers signed free agent quarterback Byron Leftwich this off-season it was in the hopes of providing verteran leadership and quality competition for Luke McCown. After five days of practice, it would appear that Leftwich has not only provided said competition for McCown, but has taken a slight lead in the battle that is …

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McCown in the lead

by Roland Johnson on August 2, 2009

Three practices into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2009 training camp – it would appear that none of the quarterbacks have separated themselves from the pack. Luke McCown has been turnover free, but has not had the same flare for the dramatics when it comes to uncorking the long ball as the others thus far, more …