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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Most Pressing Off-season Needs

Found February 06, 2012 on Football Nation: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: LeGarrette Blount,  Preston Parker,  Josh Freeman,  Ronde Barber,  Geno Hayes,  Sean Jones
TEAMS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers,  Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Heading into the off-season Tampa Bay is looking to get past the stinging humiliation of the 2011 season. However, the great thing about the NFL is that every new season offers each team a new start and new hopes of making it to the Super Bowl. To take full advantage of the fresh start, teams must make the right off-season moves. This article examines what the biggest off-season needs are for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Offensive Coordinator Tampa Bay addressed one of its most pressing off-season needs with the hiring of head coach Greg Schiano. Schiano formerly coached the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football program, going 2-9 in 2001, his first season with the team, but in his last season in 2011 posted a 9-4 record including a win in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl. Schiano's biggest tasks with Tampa Bay will include revitalizing a lifeless offense, and fixing a defense that allowed 298 total points in Tampa Bay’s last eight games of the regular season. Schiano ...
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