Jake Plummer News

"And you're going to have to shoot me." That's what Luke McCown says it'll take to stop him from being the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' quarterback this season.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the final stop on our post-draft team-by-team mailbag tour.

CURRENT SELECTION ANALYSIS: With the 19th pick, the Tampa Buccaneers would be thrilled to take QB Mark Sanchez from USC.

On Sunday, Denver Post reporter Mike Klis explored the upcoming battle between Broncos quarterbacks Kyle Orton and Chris Simms .

Published: Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, April 3, 2009 at 12:41 a.m. TAMPA Luke McCown is growing accustomed to rumors about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback position.

Turns out the Tampa Bay Buccaneers just aren't very good at getting quarterbacks from the Denver Broncos.

The young, heralded Broncos quarterback, standing in the legendary shadow of John Elway and criticized relentlessly when he wasn't the Second Coming, distanced himself from the media, the fans and even his own teammates and coaches.

Trade talks involving Jay Cutler have strained the relationship between the Denver Broncos' franchise quarterback and new coach Josh McDaniels.

Jay Cutler is upset about the rumoured trade talks that would have landed him in Tampa.

Is it really farewell to Jeff Garcia? Think about all the times Garcia has been counted out, yet he has always survived as the Buccaneer starter.

Was there ever really a question? One of the "drawbacks" to having such great folks in 49ers history is that it takes away some of the vote-able options.

The Detroit Lions own a dubious piece of NFL history - with perhaps more on the way.

The Detroit Lions own a dubious piece of NFL history - with perhaps more on the way.