Last week the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced the signing of former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand, fitting since he played for Tampa’s new head coach Greg Schiano at Rutgers. On Thursday LeGrand tweeted this picture of his NFL player contract that arrived in the mail. Yesterday, he shared a photo of himself in [...]
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Via @EricLegrand52The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up Eric Legrand as a free agent which was an awesome move and a feel good story. His jersey will be for sale soon which is also awesome.
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The Bucs passed up the opportunity to land Morris Claiborne, but still upgraded their secondary with the addition...
Buccaneers sign 2 7th-round draft picks
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed seventh-round draft picks Drake Dunsmore and Michael Smith to four-year contracts.
Dunsmore is a tight end out of Northwestern selected No. 233 overall. Smith is a running back from Utah State who was the 212th pick.
The Bucs also signed veteran free agent cornerback Derrick Roberson and defensive end Hilee Taylor on Monday...
Three cheers for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers!
It isn’t every day that I am truly touched by a genuine act of kindness, but that was certainly the case on Wednesday as news reports announced Tampa Bay Buccaneers signing of former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand.If you recall, LeGrand had his playing career come to a sad end when he suffered a serious spinal injury and fractures of two vertebrae when playing for Rutgers...
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You Should Buy This Jersey
Eric LeGrand, the newest member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, shows off his jersey which he says is “coming to stores soon.“
Hoping that this becomes a reality.
Ex-NFL team exec Dick Beam dies at 75
Dick Beam, an assistant coach on two of Southern California's national championship football teams and later an executive with the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died. He was 75.
USC says Beam died of cancer Thursday in the Orange County city of Corona, Calif.
Beam worked under coach John McKay at USC from 1972-75. The Trojans won national titles in 1972 and...
Former Rams, Buccaneers Executive Dick Beam Dies
Dick Beam, an assistant on two of Southern California's national championship football teams and later an executive with the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died of cancer Thursday in the Orange County city of Corona, Calif., the university said. Beam, who was 75, worked under coach John McKay at USC from 1972-75, then followed McKay to the NFL, working from 1976...
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