Bucs, Ruud agree on at least one thing

If there are any hard feelings between the Bucs and soon-to-be free agent LB Barrett Ruud, it doesn’t appear they will be an impediment to his potential return. During a wide-ranging interview during Senior Bowl workouts today, general manager Mark Dominik expressed a desire to have dialogue with Ruud and his agents before the start of the free agency period. Later, in a text-message exchange with the Times, Ruud reaffirmed that – under the right circumstances – he’s open to returning. But that’s where things get murky. The Bucs seem unsure of Ruud’s contract demands and Ruud likely isn’t totally clear about his own market value as a free agent. The mutual desire to work things out guarantees nothing. “I’ve just got to sit down with his agent,” Dominik said. “As things always go with negotiations, there’s two sides to it. Just because they say they want to be back or you say you want to sign them doesn’t m...