Sammie Stroughter News

Sammie Stroughter of Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs with the ball during the NFL International Series match between New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium on October 25, 2009 in London, England.

The Buccaneers added RB Cadillac Williams and WR Sammie Stroughter to their injury report Friday, listing both players as questionable for this weekend's game against the Jets .

Carolina quarterback Matt Moore is congratulated by teammates Travelle Wharton and Mackenzy Bernadeau in the closing seconds of a 16-6 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday in Charlotte, N.C.. In a world filled with turmoil and angst, a group of Carolina Panthers showed that peace and harmony could be achieved through the power of sports.

Atlanta tight end Justin Peelle played. Carolina tight end Dante Rosario started and had two catches for 11 yards.

Might as well jump on the coaching carousel. If you want to add another name to Notre Dame's spin cycle, you could do worse than Oregon State's Mike Riley.

Buffalo kicker Rian Lindell nails a 56-yard field goal during the second half of the Bills' win over Miami on Sunday.

When Oregon State quarterback Sean Canfield drops back for his first pass in the Civil War, slot receiver Jordan Bishop probably won't be his first option.

The toughest matchup for Oregon State in the 113th Civil War is UO quarterback Jeremiah Masoli.

Atlanta tight end Justin Peelle started. Baltimore defensive lineman Haloti Ngata was not active.

Wearing one of those ghastly Creamsicle jerseys that are an ugly reminder of Tampa Bay's past, rookie Josh Freeman gave the struggling Buccaneers plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers Sammie Stroughter and Brian Clark celebrate Stroughter's touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Nov.

THURSDAY, we filed this for Friday's print edition. I just know that given all of the attention going to Oregon-USC this week, and the appearance of ESPN's GameDay crew, this piece may be buried so deep that Geraldo Rivera and a pack of bloodhounds couldn't find it.

Sammie Stroughter approaches his role as a kick returner the way he views his career.

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:56 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:56 p.m. TAMPA Some scouts said Sammie Stroughter was too slow.

TAMPA _ Sammie Stroughter was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week. A Stroughter, the Buccaneers' rookie seventh-round draft pick from Oregon State, returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown inA Tampa Bay's 28-21 loss to the Carolina Panthers.

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 11:25 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 11:25 p.m. TAMPA Carolina cornerback Dante Wesley was ejected and caused both benches to clear when he launched himself at Tampa Bay running back Clifton Smith, who called for a fair catch in fielding a punt late in the second quarter.

By Terry Horstman The Daily Barometer After an explosive offense almost landed the Beavers in Pasadena last season, Oregon State head coach Mike Riley needed someone to step up in the receiving game after the departures of Sammie Stroughter and Shane Morales.

Of the two high-profile running backs, Gerhart is the seasoned veteran finally getting national attention - in the form of increasing Heisman buzz.

St. Louis running back Steven Jackson, left, runs against San Francisco 49ers cornerback Nate Clements, bottom, cornerback Dre' Bly and defensive end Ray McDonald in the second quarter on Sunday.

Baltimore defensive lineman Haloti Ngata had three tackles including a tackle for loss.