Bucs Purge Veteran Roster

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...

Today, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released arguable the two faces of their franchise when they released future Hall of Famers Derrick Brooks and Warrick Dunn.? The two former Florida State footballers played the majority of their combined careers by the Bay with Dunn spending a quick sabbatical ...

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...

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 The biggest release might be Brooks, who even at 35 plays at a ...

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...

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...

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...

The Tampa locker room will miss the country tunes of Brooks & Dunn next season, and there is no way to know how that will affect the team. What's important to us, other than bad jokes, is what this means for the Bears.With Forte and company, the Bears aren't in the market for Warrick Dunn and while Derrick Brooks is a fantastic linebacker, he is old and would probably...

Linebacker Derrick Brooks says he'll continue to contemplate his future after being released by the Bucs on Wednesday. "I look forward to whatever...

Thanks to a number of last-minute salary-dump moves, the wide receiver market has suddenly become flooded with guys who may or may not be of interest to a team like the Vikings.? The Buccaneers got the madness started today by saying goodbye to five veterans, including receivers Joey Galloway ...