Archive for July, 2008

With a rash of injuries across the league early in training camp, it appears that the bug has caught up with the QB spot in Tampa Bay.  It’s being reported that Bucs Pro Bowl QB Jeff Garcia was injured this morning in practice, and had to be carted off the field.  The St.Petersburg Times is [...]

The Bucs are still working through some injuries at training camp. Running back Earnest Graham did return to practice yesterday just one day after spraining his ankle. Tight end Ben Troupe sat out yesterday after he took a blow to the head on Tuesday. Wideout Joey Galloway missed his fifth straight day of practice with [...]

Injuries are starting to mount at Bucs training camp.  Head coach Jon Gruden says special teams ace Torrie Cox is out for the season after tearing his ACL.  Running back Earnest Graham sprained his ankle and tight end Ben Troupe took a blow to the head but those injuries are considered minor.  Wideout Joey Galloway [...]

There is one player that is not buying into the Brett Favre going to Tampa Bay hype – and that is current starting QB Jeff Garcia.  The veteran leader of the Bucs, and Pro Bowler from a season ago, spoke today for the first time about the rumors that continue to swirl that Favre will [...]

With the Brett Favre rumors still circulating, Jeff Garcia reported to training camp last night for the Buccaneers at Disney’s Sports Complex.  Garcia was excused from the first two days of camp to attend a junior college reunion.  He is expected to participate in this morning’s practice.  Receiver Joey Galloway sat out yesterday’s practice with a [...]

From: Pro Football Weekly
The way we hear it, the Bucs are serious about preparing a deal to acquire QB Brett Favre. Sources say Tampa Bay’s offer to the Packers for Favre is likely to include a second-round pick, one more draft choice or perhaps a player, as well. Bucs GM Bruce Allen would like to [...]

Jon Gruden today said the Brett Favre issue is a dead one for now, and refused to talk about it today at Bucs camp.  “You can talk to Brett, yourself.  If we have permission, I”m sure you do, too,” Gruden said.  “I don’t have any reports on Brett, okay.  There’ll be some more opportunities to [...]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a great 2007 campaign steamrolling into the playoffs and winning a NFC South division crown. The team was led by their hard working quarterback Jeff Garcia and proved to be a gritty ball control team. However, the Bucs were eventually stopped in the playoffs by the New York Giants. But [...]

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The story broke earlier today that Packers QB Brett Favre has permission to talk to the Jets about a possible move to the Big Apple.  Later in the day, Jay Glazer of FOX Sports confirmed that the Bucs also have permission to talk to Brett.  The word is the Pack wants a first round pick [...]