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11/11/2009
The Lifeline
Head Coach Raheem Morris says the Bucs' big-play special teams are what is driving the team right now, and that needs to remain the case even after the loss of captain Will Allen for the season…Plus, injury updates and more discussions from the Bucs' locker room...more
11/11/2009
Bucs Lose Two to IR, Promote Roberson
Injuries have claimed the remainder of the season for S Will Allen and LB Rod Wilson, prompting the Bucs to promote CB Derrick Roberson from the practice squad for a second time and bring back LB Matt McCoy, a special teams standout...more
11/11/2009
For One and All
RB/KR Clifton Smith has won the Bucs’ second Special Teams Player of the Week award this year – and the second of his short career – but this time it’s clear that Tampa Bay’s entire special teams crew is worthy of recognition...more
11/10/2009
Put Someone on the Road to Success
The Buccaneers are currently accepting nominations for their new Road to Success program, which will provide one deserving family with a brand new 2010 Ford Focus…Applications can be sent in through Buccaneers.com and must be received by Nov. 30...more
11/10/2009
Freeman in Rookie of the Week Running
Buccaneer QB Josh Freeman is one of five candidates to be named the NFL Rookie of the Week for Week Nine after guiding the Bucs to a 38-28 victory over Green Bay in his first start…Buccaneer fans can help Freeman take home the award by voting on NFL.com...more
11/10/2009
So Much to See
From Josh Freeman's youthful success to Ronde Barber's career-long end zone mastery, a lot of noteworthy events took place on the Raymond James Stadium field Sunday as the Buccaneers beat the Packers, 38-28 in their first-ever Throwback Game...more
11/09/2009
A Long Time Coming
Clifton Smith didn't quite break the Bucs' orange-and-white kickoff return drought, but he did spark the team's comeback against Green Bay with a perfectly-timed 83-yard runback in the fourth quarter…Overall, Tampa Bay's special teams were a difference-maker...more
11/09/2009
Name Recognition
Buccaneer great Lee Roy Selmon felt humbled by his induction into the Buccaneers’ new Ring of Honor at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, but he also felt a connection to his NFL home that will forever be strengthened by his name on the stadium wall...more
11/08/2009
The Color of Victory!
One of the most memorable days in franchise history produced a win that will be long remembered, as the Buccaneers rallied for a 38-28 victory over Green Bay in the first start for rookie QB Josh Freeman…The Bucs scored 21 unanswered points in the fourth quarter, including two Freeman TDs...more
11/08/2009
GB Halftime Report: Rallies Abound
The Buccaneers go into the intermission trailing 21-17, but the home team rallied on three occasions to keep the game within reach…CB Elbert Mack’s interception and LB Geno Hayes’ blocked punt aided the rallies, and rookie QB Josh Freeman hit his stride in the second quarter...more
11/08/2009
GB Pregame Report: An Emotional Day
Throwback uniforms, the Ring of Honor and especially Josh Freeman’s first start make Sunday’s game against Green Bay one of the most exciting afternoons in recent team history, but Buccaneer players have to avoid getting caught up in the emotion…Plus lineup, injury and inactive notes...more
11/08/2009
Game Notes: Packers at Bucs, 1 p.m. ET
The Buccaneers hope to get the Josh Freeman era started off on the right note on Sunday, but they will need improved play and the elimination of certain mistakes from the rest of the offense for Freeman to succeed…Plus series history and other notes...more
11/06/2009
The Time Has Come
Two days from his first NFL start, Buccaneers rookie QB Josh Freeman believes he is ready for the challenge, and his coach agrees…Plus, a look at the updated injury report, which includes two of Freeman's primary targets...more
11/05/2009
Orange and Loving It!
Current Buccaneer players may prefer the pewter-and-red in the long run, but for this weekend at least they are universally thrilled to be putting on Tampa Bay's original uniforms for Sunday's Throwback Game against the Green Bay Packers...more
11/05/2009
Coach of the Week: John Davis
The Countryside High Cougars used big plays to thwart East Lake High's tough defense, running their record to 8-1 with a 35-21 road victory and earning their head coach the Buccaneers High School Coach of the Week award…The school will receive $1,000 to apply to their football program...more
11/04/2009
Another Challenge Comes to Pass
Wednesday Notes: Tampa Bay has faced the likes of Tom Brady, Donovan McNabb and Tony Romo, but now they're preparing for the NFL's top-rated passer, Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers…Plus injury updates and a competition for playing time on the defensive line...more
11/04/2009
Grabbing the Ring
On Sunday, Hall of Fame DE Lee Roy Selmon will become the first person inducted into the Buccaneers' new Ring of Honor at Raymond James Stadium…As the Ring gains new members in the years to come, there are plenty of intriguing candidates to join Selmon on the stadium facade...more
11/04/2009
Obligated to Win
Tampa Bay's 2009 playoff chances may be implausible at best, but Buccaneer players and coaches continue to be driven by the hopes that remain, and by the professional commitment to produce a victory every time out...more
11/03/2009
New Kicker for Bucs: Connor Barth
Still looking for more consistency in the kicking game, the Bucs have made a change, bringing in former Chief Connor Barth and releasing Shane Andrus, who held the job for three games...more
11/03/2009
Bucs Sign CB Mickens
As they continue to work on overall roster depth, the Bucs on Tuesday signed CB Mike Mickens off the Cowboys' practice squad…Mickens, a four-year starter at Cincinnati and the Bearcats' all-time leader in interceptions, replaces Marcus McCauley, who was signed in September...more

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