Bucs QB Josh Freeman vs. Packers CB Charles Woodson There is a lot about the Packers' confounding 3-4 defensive scheme that the Bucs rookie starter should be concerned with. Nothing should concern him more, though, than the presence of the seemingly ageless Woodson. ...more

November 8, 2009

TAMPA – Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive coordinator Jim Bates emphasized "patience" during his team's first mini-camp. ...more

March 31, 2009

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will continue preparing for this season with a three-day minicamp that begins Tuesday at the team's practice complex. The camp is voluntary and not open to the public, but players will work with their new coaches as plays and schemes are installed. ...more

March 30, 2009

The free agency signing period is only two weeks old, yet already winners and losers are being determined. Oddly, the Bucs are seldom, if ever, mentioned among the victors. ...more

March 14, 2009

TAMPA – Free agency has begun and the Bucs have apparently jumped into the fray with both feet. ...more

February 27, 2009

It had been more than a dozen years since an offense did this to Mickey Andrews. In the 1996 Orange Bowl, his FSU defense allowed 297 yards rushing in a win vs. Notre Dame. ...more

November 2, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: With the score tied at 7 and 1:28 remaining in the game, Wiregrass Ranch (0-6) botched the snap and Hudson (1-4) recovered. On the next play, Cobras QB Zack Wynn connected with WR Dylan Buono for a 42-yard touchdown pass. ...more

October 11, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: The Plant City (2-1) defense forced seven Riverview turnovers and shut out the Sharks in the second half to give first-year coach Jason Strunk his second victory. ...more

September 20, 2008

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September 19, 2008

While Armwood defenders only have to worry about trying to stop Plant's potent offense this week, Panthers defensive players must contend with them on a daily basis. ...more

September 3, 2008