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Browns deal Winslow to Bucs
It’s not the first official trade of the season, but it’s definitely the biggest. According to James Walker (ESPN), Cleveland has agreed to trade tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. to Tampa Bay in return for several undisclosed draft picks. Newly hired GM George Kokinis had this to say on the move: “The Cleveland Browns thank [...]
Continue reading...Haynesworth to Tampa a realistic scenario
11 February 2009
According to Stephen Holder (St. Petersburg Times), Tampa Bay has emerged as a likely destination for Titans DT Albert Haynesworth, should Tennessee fail to reach an agreement with him on a contract extension before the start of free agency. The Bucs would love nothing more than to get their hands on Haynesworth, who has become [...]
Continue reading...Jags jets south to run Bucs offense
29 January 2009
Adam Schefter (NFL.com) is reporting that former Boston College head coach Jeff Jagodzinski has been hired as the new offensive coordinator in Tampa Bay. Jagodzinski was fired earlier this month after he went against the wishes of his athletic director and interviewed for the Jets head coaching vacancy.
Continue reading...Rice tears Gruden a new hole
27 January 2009
Former Buccaneers DE Simeon Rice ripped into his former head coach Jon Gruden earlier today, even going so far as to call him a “scumbag” while speaking with Pat Kirwan and Tim Ryan on Sirius NFL Radio (H/T to PFT). Here’s what Rice had to say: “You get what you deserve. That’s what Jon said. [...]
Continue reading...Bucs looking to add Edwards on defense?
25 January 2009
The Tampa Tribune is reporting that the Buccaneers are seriously considering bringing former Chiefs head coach Herm Edwards to the team to coach their defensive secondary. Edwards has been fairly adamant that he would not be interested in taking a defensive coordinator position and would prefer to get back to coaching corners and safeties instead. [...]
Continue reading...Garcia fires away on Gruden
22 January 2009
Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jeff Garcia is long time veteran in the NFL and is usually pretty respectful when it comes to his coaches, but he has created a bit of a storm after making critical remarks towards his former head coach, Jon Gruden. Apparently, Garcia felt that Gruden simply rubbed too many players the [...]
Continue reading...Bucs move quick to lock up Morris, Dominik
17 January 2009
Saturday – 01/17/09 Here’s the video from Morris’ introductory presser earlier today in Tampa, courtesy of ESPN: Friday – 01/16/09 Citing multiple sources close to the team, John Clayton and Pat Yasinkas (ESPN) are reporting that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have already made the decision to hire current defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as the team’s [...]
Continue reading...Gruden gone in 60 seconds
16 January 2009
7:35 pm: Schefter is all over this story, chiming back in with a piece that describes how Gruden had worn out his welcome in Tampa, at least with the players that is. Evidently the Glazer family held a mini-straw poll of sorts with the team at the end of the season, only to find the [...]
Continue reading...Denver hits the ground running in its coaching search
5 January 2009
Monday – 01/05/09 9:10 am: Adam Schefter (NFL.com) is reporting that McDaniels has emerged as the clear front runner right now for the Broncos job, despite Spagnuolo’s strong interview on Saturday with Denver owner Pat Bowlen. Apparently, Bowlen is looking at McDaniels’ youth as a real strength, and is excited to see what he could [...]
Continue reading...Double your trouble; Bennett, Davis sued for breaking fitness trainer’s jaw
2 January 2009
Pro Football Talk is reporting that former Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Michael Bennett and OL Anthony Davis have been sued by an area fitness trainer for allegedly breaking his jaw in the parking lot of an IHOP. PFT cited an article in the Tampa Tribune that claimed Davis was drunk and verbally abusive towards the [...]
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27 February 2009
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