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December 26, 2007

Despite taking a sack and committing a penalty that cost them 5 yards, the Bucs needed just five plays to move the ball into the red zone during their second possession of the day. Once they got there, though, the sledding once again got tough for them. A fumbled snap by QB Jeff Garcia on a second-and-goal play from the 3 was the killer. Combined with a broken-up pass on third down, that fumble forced the Bucs to settle for a field goal for the second time in as many possessions. Those two field goals provided the Bucs with a 6-0 lead but they quickly found out that failing to capitalize fully on scoring chances can really hurt you in this league. ...more

December 23, 2007

The vistas of Glendale, Ariz., won't ever be confused with the shores of Waikiki, but the Buccaneers appear far more interested in a Super Bowl berth than an all-expenses-paid trip to the Pro Bowl. ...more

December 20, 2007

There could have been no greater sign of Tampa Bay's emerging unity than after last week's victory against New Orleans. ...more

December 8, 2007

Bucs CB Phillip Buchanon should have the phrase "I'm just playing football" etched on sheets of construction paper so he can hand them out like pamphlets and stop repeating himself. ...more

December 7, 2007

TAMPA - University of South Florida defensive end George Selvie was named the Big East's Defensive Player of the Year by the league's coaches Wednesday and joined linebacker Ben Moffitt and cornerback Mike Jenkins on the coaches' All-Big East first team. ...more

December 5, 2007

Guests are supposed to bring gifts, not accept them. The Bucs flew home in a grateful mood Sunday after the breach in etiquette at the Superdome, where a Tampa Bay defense that had feasted on turnovers in recent weeks registered a bizarre late takeaway that proved decisive. ...more

December 3, 2007

All day long the offense kept getting it wrong. And every time it did, the defense was there to keep order - just like so many times in the past. Maybe you were thinking you had seen it all before. If so, you certainly weren't the only one. ...more

November 26, 2007

Monte Kiffin looked like he had just competed in a marathon. In a sense, he had. ...more

November 26, 2007

As soon as his 49th and final pass left his hand Sunday, Jason Campbell knew he'd made a mistake. It was that kind of day for the Washington Redskins. ...more

November 26, 2007