Josh Freeman News

One of the biggest position battles to keep an eye on heading into training camp will be whether or not Josh Freeman can hold on to the starting job for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as rookie Mike Glennon will do whatever it takes to give him a run for the money.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers sure are getting tantalizing odds in a division that's never featured a repeat champ.

The May 10 issue of the Tampa Bay Business Journal contains a List of the 25 highest-paid athletes.

While it's still a mystery as to when it'll happen, rookie Mike Glennon will be the starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at some point this season.

Whether Tampa Bay Buccaneers ' fans like it or not, the seeds have been planted for the possibility of one of the worst things for a team in sports - quarterback controversy.

Since Hardy Nickerson re-lit it 20 years ago, the mantle of leadership within the Buccaneers locker room - that proverbial torch everyone talks about - has been left behind more often than it has been passed on.

For most Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans this offseason, the chatter was about how the Buccaneers would spend their wealth of salary cap space to improve an awful pass defense, and upgrade a team record-setting offense.

With Adrian Peterson setting a new single-season rushing standard, Calvin Johnson outdoing Jerry Rice and J.J. Watt emphatically proving to be the most feared defensive lineman in the game, a handful of great NFL seasons went relatively unnoticed in 2013.

I love Ronde Barber as much as anyone. He started 215 consecutive games and was the final piece of string connecting us to the Buccaneers dynasty defense.

The 2013 draft is over, but Mel Kiper Jr. already is looking ahead. Kiper's first Insider 2014 Big Board is out and it's worth pondering and thinking about what NFC South teams could be in the market for next year.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved on a 4-11 season in 2011 to go 7-9 in 2012. With the emergence of Doug Martin as a star running back and the acquisition of Darrelle Revis, it's safe to say that the Buccaneers have a deep playoff run in mind.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Mike Glennon stretches during NFL football rookie minicamp Friday, May 3, 2013, in Tampa, Fla.

A week removed from the NFL Draft, Tampa Bay Buccaneers General Manager Mark Dominik joined The Commish to give us a recap of the off-season thus far.

In 2012, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers got to see flashes of brilliance from their young quarterback Josh Freeman , particularly during the middle of the season when he was producing at a high level and overcoming a poor defense that failed to support him week after week.

Despite transitioning from one of the league's best vertical passing attacks to an expected run-heavy offense under a first-year head coach, the change of scenery was positive for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson last year.

Over the past week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' division rivals have been just as busy as the Bucs, adding to the roster via the draft and free agency.

A week removed from the NFL Draft, Tampa Bay Buccaneers General Manager Mark Dominik joined The Commish to give us a recap of the off-season thus far.

Oh dear, the offseason drama about Josh Freeman is never going to end, is it? The latest comes from Pete Prisco .

Glennon frequently mentioned all he learned in Raleigh during his initial meeting with media members covering his new team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

On the "Fantasy Focus" podcast on ESPN.com, "The Talented Mr. Roto" Matthew Berry and Nate Ravitz were discussing the value of Josh Freeman heading into 2013 after the site's Fantasy Football rankings summit .