The Buccaneers showed off their top pick yesterday. The team used their first-round pick on Kansas cornerback Aqib Talib over the weekend. Despite his checkered past, which includes three positive marijuana tests, the Bucs feel confident that Talib will be an impact player on defense and special teams with his ability to return punts. The team [...]
Archive for April, 2008
The NFL Draft gave the Buccaneers a chance to fill some pressing needs on both sides of the ball. The team used their first-round pick on Kansas cornerback Aqib Talib. Despite his checkered past, the Bucs feel confident that Talib will be an impact player on defense and special teams with his ability to return punts. [...]
The Buccaneers have released the 2008 schedule and the team will play three primetime games. The Bucs will open the season at New Orleans on September 7th at 1 p.m. Their home opener is the following week on September 15th against the Falcons. For the first time since 2003, the Bucs will play a primetime game [...]
The Organized Team Activities continued yesterday for the Buccaneers and running back Earnest Graham was a no-show once again. Graham is looking for a new contract after a breakout season in 2007. Graham has one year left on his current deal. Quarterback Jeff Garcia also wants a new deal after leading the Bucs to the NFC [...]
The Buccaneers have announced their 2008 preseason schedule. The Bucs will open up the exhibition season at Miami the week of August 7-11. The Bucs return home the week of August 17th to host New England. Tampa Bay will host Jacksonville the week of August 21-25 before wrapping up the preseason on the road at Houston [...]
The Buccaneers did all they could but in the end, it didn’t matter. Head coach Jon Gruden tells the St. Pete Times he’s giving up on Jake Plummer. The Bucs traded for the quarterback last year but Plummer told the team he was retiring. After trying to talk him out of retirement, Gruden says he’s [...]








