Brooks and Dunn, Done in TB

Two days before the start of free agency, and already with the 2nd most amount of cap money, the Bucs released 5 staples of our old regime. Reports from all the major sporting outlets are saying the Bucs have released Derrick Brooks, Joey Galloway, Ike Hilliard, Warrick Dunn and Cato June. I was expecting a few of these guys to be released ...Getty Images

Ex-Buccaneers wide receiver Joey Galloway told Solomon Wilcots and Gil Brandt of Sirius NFL Radio that he has no plans on retiring after being...

Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant has accepted the franchise tag recently given to him by the Bucs, ensuring he will remain in uniform at least one more season. Lamont Smith, his agent, confirmed it to The Tampa Tribune via text message late Thursday afternoon. Placing the tag on Bryant gave the Bucs a measure of protection [...]

The overhaul of the Buccaneers roster continued today, as the team released perennial Pro Bowl linebacker Derrick Brooks, wide receiver Joey Galloway, running back Warrick Dunn, wide receiver Ike Hilliard and linebacker Cato June. The biggest release might be Brooks, who even at 35 plays at a high level, and was the teams first round pick [...]

The new management for the Buccaneers has officially made their first mistake. Tampa Bay released five veteran players Wednesday afternoon, including LB Derrick Brooks --the greatest linebacker in the franchise's history. The Bucs are not planning on re-signing him at a discount either. Derrick Brooks in a Tampa Bay uniform won't ever happen again. And his unceremonious...

Strong safety Jermaine Phillips remains well apart in his negotiations with the Buccaneers and almost certainly will become a free agent at 12:01...

Breaking news: Kellen Winslow has been traded. The Cleveland Browns decided to trade tight end Kellen Winslow to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for undisclosed draft picks. Here is the statement about the Browns trading Kellen Winslow from new Browns GM George Kokinis...

National Football League Blogcast, NFL The Tampa Bay Bucs went nuts today, releasing five veteran players in a move that made a firm commitment to the team?s younger players. Linebacker Derrick Brooks, receivers Joey Galloway and Ike Hilliard, running back Warrick Dunn and linebacker ...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers free agent Michael Clayton will likely have many teams competing for his services this week, but he has not ruled out remaining...

Before any fans go jumping off a bridge or calling up the Carolina Panthers? front offices to complain that they aren?t getting involved in free agency, there is a little explaining to do as to why they are so Honestly, they?re going to remain silent. ?At least for a First, let?s ...

With free agency just around the corner (starting at 12:01 A.M. Friday, seriously where does the time go) teams are desperate to create as much roster and payroll flexibility as possible.  Today we saw some cuts that were pretty eye -  The Buccaneers admitted when they fired Gruden they ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released linebacker Derrick Brooks today along with Warrick Dunn, Ike Hilliard, Joey Galloway and Cato June. Brooks had spent his entire 14 year career with the Bucs. Brooks has never missed a game and had played in 224 straight games. Brooks made 11 Pro Bowls and was the face of the Tampa Bay Bucs. He is clearly the best player ever in Bucs history accumulating...

The first day of free agency has also garnered the first trade, and it’s a rather big one. The Browns have moved tight end Kellen Winslow to the Tampa Bay Bucs for undisclosed draft picks. The Buccaneers official team site has put up a post on the report: On the first day of the [...]

From a team press release, Kellen Winslow has been traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for undisclosed draft picks. More on this as it develops, of course. In the statement, GM George Kokinis was The Cleveland Browns thank Kellen for his contributions to this organization over the past ...

I just read that the Browns have traded Pro-Bowl tight end Kellen Winslow, Jr. to Tampa Bay for an undisclosed draft picks. WTF?“The Cleveland Browns thank Kellen for his contributions to this organization over the past five years,” said Browns General Manager George Kokinis. “We appreciate his passion for the game and wish him success in Tampa Bay. The draft picks we have...