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11/02/2009
Memories in Orange and Green
Tampa Bay's Throwback Game on Sunday will pit the Buccaneers against their old NFC Central nemesis, the Green Bay Packers, and their could hardly be a more fitting opponent for the return of the orange-and-white uniforms...more
11/01/2009
Turning Back the Clock: 1979, Part 1
In honor of next Sunday’s Throwback Game, we take a two-part look back at Tampa Bay’s historic 1979 season, when Doug Williams, Lee Roy Selmon and a power rushing attack took the four-year-old Bucs to the brink of the Super Bowl...more
10/31/2009
Bucs Battle Breast Cancer With Donation
To help provide mammograms to women with financial restrictions, the Buccaneers donated funds to a list of local health centers last week…CB Ronde Barber and LB Adam Hayward continued to be heavily involved in the movement to raise breast cancer awareness...more
10/30/2009
WDAE Issues Retraction, Suspends Sileo
On its website, WDAE 620 AM has issued a full retraction of the false statements made by Dan Sileo on Thursday...Sileo has also been suspended...more
10/30/2009
Leaving with a Bang
With his players about to begin a stretch of four consecutive off days, Buccaneers Head Coach Raheem Morris sent the team into its bye weekend with a hard-hitting practice in pads on Thursday...more
10/29/2009
Statement Regarding False Report
Buccaneers Co-Chairman Joel Glazer has released a statement regarding false reports on Thursday by WDAE's Dan Sileo...more
10/29/2009
Coach of the Week: Sean Callahan
Thanks to game-changing plays by its special teams, Armwood High beat a strong Hillsborough squad 34-21 last Friday, in the process earning the Buccaneers High School Coach of the Week award for their head coach, Sean Callahan…The school will receive $1,000 to apply to their football program...more
10/28/2009
It's Time: Freeman Named Starting QB
Rookie first-rounder Josh Freeman has been promoted to starting quarterback for the Buccaneers, starting with the Packers following the bye week…Though he was eager to play, Freeman believes his half-season on the sideline was very beneficial...more
10/28/2009
Bucs Add FB Pressley
With only Earnest Graham to provide lead blocking since the season-ending injury to B.J. Askew, the Bucs have now added depth to the fullback position with the signing of rookie Chris Pressley off Cincinnati's practice squad…Also, Maurice Evans returns, this time on the practice squad...more
10/27/2009
Lee Promoted on Busy Tuesday
Just back from London, the Buccaneers began their bye week with a flurry of roster moves, including the promotion of second-year T James Lee from the practice squad…Also, linemen Sean Mahan and Marcus Johnson were released and several changes were made to the practice squad...more
10/27/2009
The Start of Something
Josh Freeman’s late-game cameo in London does not necessarily mean he’s ticketed for the starting lineup soon, but the job is clearly his in the near future, which makes his experience against the Patriots the potential beginning of a new Buccaneer era...more
10/26/2009
A Worthwhile Trip
The Bucs won’t be able to call their London expedition a bottom-line success thanks to their loss to the Patriots, but both teams could certainly feel how the game of American football was embraced across the Atlantic, and that part of the excursion certainly was rewarding...more
10/25/2009
London Loss
The Buccaneers’ first-ever regular-season trip overseas ended in the team’s seventh defeat of the season, as QB Tom Brady threw three touchdown passes in a 35-7 Patriots win…The game also saw the regular-season debut of rookie QB Josh Freeman...more
10/25/2009
NE Halftime Report: Momentum Shift?
The Bucs were stung by a quick defensive touchdown and two Tom Brady touchdown passes, but they also intercepted Brady twice and scored just before halftime to stay in the game Sunday at London’s Wembley Stadium…New England leads, 21-7...more
10/25/2009
NE Pregame Report: Putting On a Show
The Buccaneers hope that a healthy roster and the continued development of QB Josh Johnson will help them simultaneously earn their first victory and provide the London fans with a thrilling day of American football…Plus lineup and inactive notes...more
10/25/2009
Game Notes: Patriots at Bucs, 1 p.m. ET
The Bucs will walk into Wembley Stadium Sunday with a chance to pull off a big upset, get their season moving in the right direction and, perhaps most importantly, impress a new audience with the excitement that is NFL football…Plus lineups and other notes...more
10/24/2009
The Perfect Stage
Another wrinkle was thrown into the schedule on Saturday, but that hasn’t lessened the team’s enthusiasm for Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots in London…For the Bucs, the game is still an opportunity to secure their first victory and put on a great show for a new audience...more
10/24/2009
Planting a Flag
The Buccaneers have a passionate following in England, centered around the long-running Bucs UK fan club, and they connected with some of their most rabid fans anywhere on Saturday during a flag football game in a South London park...more
10/23/2009
Across the Pond
The Buccaneers arrived in London late in the evening on Friday and set their sights on getting a rested roster ready for Saturday’s walk-through at Wembley Stadium…Also, a look at the Friday injury report, complete with game-status designations...more
10/23/2009
Never Stop: Roy Miller Q&A
As part of an extensive weekly preview sent exclusively to members of the One Buc Club, rookie DT Roy Miller recently sat down for a lengthy Q&A session regarding his football background, his approach to the game and his NFL experiences so far...more

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