March 7th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Buccaneers added another tight end yesterday with the signing of former Florida Gator Ben Troupe to a 2-year deal. Troupe has spent the four seasons with the Titans. The 25-year-old Troupe had just five catches last year and has 106 career receptions for 1,056 yards and 7 touchdowns. The Bucs signed blocking tight end [...]
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Fore! Gruden on Daly’s bag
Fans of the PGA tour that stuck it out at the PODS Championship must have been shocked when after a 2.5 hour rain delay Tampa Bay Head Coach Jon Gruden was on the bag of tour favorite John Daly. Big John spent the rain delay at the Hooters Owl’s Nest which was a corporate tent [...]
LB Matt McCoy and Tampa Come to Terms
The Buccaneers signed linebacker Matt McCoy on Wednesday. The San Diego State product split last season with the Eagles and Saints and had nine tackles in 11 games. Philadelphia drafted McCoy in the second round of the 2005 draft. He has 85 tackles, two sacks and three forced fumbles in 30 career games.
Bucs with Interest in Free Agent Back Julius Jones
Could the Bucs be taking a hard look for free agent running back Julius Jones? That’s the rumors today as Tampa Bay may want to give Jones a shot at being the backup or even part-time starter along with current Buc Earnest Graham, who really came on in 2007 when Cadillac Williams got hurt. [...]
Tampa Signs Two; Play Host to Dunn
The Buccaneers continue to bring in less heralded free agents. Yesterday, the team signed linebackers Teddy Lehman and Matt McCoy to one-year deals. Lehman spent last season with the Lions while McCoy played with the Saints. The Bucs are also interested in free agent running back Julius Jones. Warrick Dunn is making other visits after seeing [...]
RB Dunn Could Return to Bucs as Soon as Today
Running back Warrick Dunn is visiting with the Bucs and could re-sign with the team that drafted him as soon as today. The 33-year-old Dunn was released by the Falcons yesterday after the signing of Michael Turner.
Bucs Get Griese from the Bears for an Undisclosed Pick
The Bucs have spent a lot of time the last year looking for a quality backup, and today they found one with a deal with the Bears for former Bucs QB Brian Griese. The team will bring the 33-year-old back to be the backup for Jeff Garcia. The deal is for an undisclosed draft pick, [...]
