TAMPA It has to have a starting point. Every escape from the darkness does. Maybe that game-winning drive late Sunday against the Packers, which produced a 38-28 victory, was it. It wasn't necessarily one for the ages. But coming as it did, with rookie quarterback Josh Freeman at the wheel and in a uniform that has come to symbolize a losing era, it was enough to make some believe better days are just ahead. ...more

November 8, 2009

TAMPA – Josh Freeman has made his first important decision as a Buccaneer quarterback. ...more

April 28, 2009

New Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris continued his morning hip-hop séance at day two of minicamp Wednesday by playing songs from rapper David Banner, reggae artist Damien Marley and R&B singer The Dream. ...more

April 1, 2009

Here at Tranquility Base, NFL owners are gathering for their annual three-day meeting to celebrate all that is right with America's Game. ...more

March 22, 2009

That youth kick the Bucs are on extends all the way to the special teams units. ...more

March 5, 2009

Running back Fred Taylor wanted to end his career in Jacksonville, hoping to join the small list of standout players who spent an entire career with the same team. ...more

February 16, 2009

In Oklahoma's galaxy of stars - and there are many for a team that has rolled up 702 points and five consecutive 60-point games - somewhere out near a lonely (coffin) corner, there is the punter. ...more

January 8, 2009

Graham Gano enters the Champs Sports Bowl as the Lou Groza Award winner, an honor given to the nation's top kicker. ...more

December 26, 2008

Even the best kickers have an mishit once in a while. It's what they do after the mistake that separates the great ones from the average ones. ...more

October 11, 2008

If you turn up to just about any Tampa Catholic football practice, you're likely to find them spending a lot of time on special teams. That's because coaches there believe it's an often overlooked part of the game, one that played a vital role during the Crusaders' run to the 2007 state final. ...more

September 4, 2008