Thursday | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jul 09, 2009 - Earlier this week, we introduced a short pre-training camp series on Buccaneers.com called "Hot Spots," in which we will look at a handful of positions on the depth chart that will find new starting names in 2009.
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Jeff Garcia doesn't plan to warm bench for Oakland Raiders
Raiders quarterbacks JaMarcus Russell and Jeff Garcia watch a play during the team's mini-camp. As a new quarterback for the Oakland Raiders , Jeff Garcia will be playing under a black flag now.
Team activities are done until the Bills open training camp on July 25 at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. Vacation is on everyone's mind.
Change is the only sure thing as Bucs prepare for uncertainty
In recent years, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were probably best-known for longtime defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin's Tampa 2 scheme.
State of the Tampa Bay Bucs Heading into Training Camp
Everywhere you look, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are written off. Beat writers talk about this being a rebuilding year.
Warren Hoping To Make The Most of Second Chance
For newly signed Saints WR Paris Warren , 2007 was going to be a turning point in his pro career.
Gruden's take on JG pushing JR
Jeff Garcia piled on Jon Gruden when the coach was nudged out of Tampa Bay at the end of last season, intimating he, like some other players claimed, had been misled by Gruden.
Hot Property: Jeff Garcia sells Manhattan Beach home
Oakland Raiders quarterback Jeff Garcia and his Playboy model wife, Carmella, have sold their Manhattan Beach home on the west side of L.A. for $2.5 million.
If only quarterbacks were like pitchers. The more decent pitchers a major league team has, the more depth it has.
Burress would be in fantasy purgatory in Tampa
Bucs coach Raheem Morris has expressed interest in bringing in a 'great player' like WR Plaxico Burress .
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' New Coordinator Brings Change after 12 Seasons
Derrick Brooks is no longer in Tampa; neither is Jon Gruden or Jeff Garcia. Of all the changes to the Buccaneers' personnel and staff this offseason, however, none will have as much impact as the switch at defensive coordinator... by Tanner Flowers 40 reads Derrick Brooks is no longer in Tampa; neither is Jon Gruden or Jeff Garcia.
The 2009 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Taking A Step Back
It is a word that comes with struggles and hardships, and in the sports world it means a lot of losing... by Josh Thurman 2 reads Rebuilding - the most hated word for any sports fan to hear.
Brian Griese determined to make a difference after NFL career ends
Former Michigan football player Brian Griese, who led Michigan to the 1997 national championship, speaks during Sunday's "Champions for Children's Hearts" campaign at the University of Michigan Golf Course on Sunday.
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Secrets of the 2009 NFL Season
"If you want to be critical of a player on our team or a coach on our team, you can buy a ticket for seat 37F, you're not welcome back in the football office.
A One-Sided Interview With Luke McCown
Few players in the National Football League have been met with the whirlwind of confusion that has been levied against Buccaneer quarterback Luke McCown this offseason.
A Look at the Oakland Raiders' 2009 Coaching Staff
With the draft over and most of the free agents signed, it's time someone took a look at the Oakland Raiders new coaching staff.
At least Kevin Smith didn't say the Lions will play in Super Bowl
Kevin Smith doesn't understand what he did that was so wrong. "I heard some guy on ESPN called me an idiot," the Detroit Lions running back told the Sentinel on Monday.
Jeff Garcia Ready to Come in and Start
This week marks the end of Jeff Garcia as a man who quietly concedes to JaMarcus Russell the Raiders' starting quarterback position.
It's easy to pull for McCown in Bucs' QB battle
"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.