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Bucs vs. Vikings – Week 2 Matchups

by James LoPresti on September 17, 2011

Last Sunday’s game against Detroit was disappointing. Not because I predicted the Lions to win and they did, but disappointing that Tampa Bay wasn’t able to put up much of a fight. The 27-20 Lions victory was not as close as the score would indicate. Tampa was bullied up front and quarterback Matthew Stafford was …

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Game Preview: Week 1 Bucs vs. Lions

by Roland Johnson on September 10, 2011

The Buccaneers have won seven of the last ten meetings with the Lions, but Detroit leads the all-time regular season series 28-25. Tampa also prevailed 20-10 in a wildcard playoff win in Tampa during the 1997 season. The teams first met in 1977, a 16-7 Lions victory at the Silverdome. The Bucs’ first win over …

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Wyche: Bucs On The Rise Have Chance To Win The South

by Roland Johnson on August 11, 2011

Filed under a Buccaneers camp confidential report, NFL.com senior writer Steve Wyche who visited practice had some morsels of information that shed light on the thought process of how general manager Mark Dominik and head coach Raheem Morris are building a bigger more physical team that’s on the rise with a legitimate chance to win …

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Bucs Release First Depth Chart

by Roland Johnson on August 8, 2011

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released their first depth chart of the 2011 season. The official depth chart gives fans a glimpse, into the minds of the coaching staff. The first thing many need to remember is that its fluid and will evolve over the course of training camp and the pre-season. Basically nothing is set …

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Penn Getting Education From Rookie

by Roland Johnson on August 5, 2011

Starting left tackle Donald Penn who was looking forward to nurturing Tampa Bay Buccaneers first round pick, defensive end Adrian Clayborn was said to have been working harder then he’s every worked before in practice. Penn who arrived at camp in the best shape he’s been since becoming a starter for the Bucs has had …

Former Superbowl winning Coach, Brian Billick, of the Baltimore Ravens who is now a FoxSports.com commentator surmises the Buccaneers would be completely content with losing former first-round pick and oft-injured running back Carnell Williams, as he’s not a priority once free agency begins. Starting left tackle Donald Penn who spoke with Ira Kaufman of the …

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Penn: “I Was Throwing Those Guys Around”

by Staff Report on September 26, 2010

It was just last week, that Bucs starting left tackle Donald Penn was apologizing to his quarterback, Josh Freeman at half time against the Panthers for the lack of protection being provided to the second year signal caller. Now a week after having to apologize, Penn laid an egg against the Steelers. Penn, 27, an …

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Inside Penn’s Contract Numbers

by Staff Report on August 6, 2010

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed disgruntled starting left tackle Donald Penn to a six-year $48 million dollar contract extension with $20 million guaranteed, before the team took to the practice fields at one Buc Place to kick off their first practice for the teams 2010 training camp. On the surface many believed the Bucs caved …

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Ruud Vents Frustration With Bucs Over Penn’s Extension

by Staff Report on August 4, 2010

It seems no matter where you surf on the web or what radio station you move the dial too the past few days. There have been reports that starting middle linebacker Barrett Ruud is frustrated with the teams’ decision to extend Donald Penn and not him. Ruud who dodged the media following Penn’s contract extension …

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Both Penn and McCoy Ink Deals

by Staff Report on July 31, 2010

The Buccaneers were able to come to contract terms with two prominent pieces to there rebuilding project. By signing third overall pick Gerald McCoy to a five year contract worth a maximum value of $63 million dollars, with $35 million guaranteed. Donald Penn who had threatened to hold out signed a contract extension that will …