LEGARRETTE BLOUNT RUMORS
Bucs' Blount determined to earn starting job
TAMPA The quest to get Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman back on track ranks as the biggest mission for the revamped offense of new head coach Greg Schiano and coordinator Mike Sullivan. But theres another priority running a close second: Wholl be taking the bulk of Freemans handoffs?
Ask incumbent tailback LeGarrette Blount these days, and he leaves no doubt that...
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3 days ago
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LeGarrette Blount fights to keep starting job with Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Last month, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers moved back into the first-round of the NFL Draft in order to select RB Doug Martin. The running back position was an area of concern for the Buccaneers heading into the draft. In later rounds, Tampa selected Michael Smith from Utah State. LeGarrette Blount has been the lead back in Tampa for most of the last two seasons and he’s prepared...
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Buccaneers RB LeGarrett Blount Figures He's Still The Starter
A lot of folks figured the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would come away with Alabama running back Trent Richardson near the top of the draft. Instead, the club bolstered its defense by selecting Richardsons teammate, Alabama safety Mark Barron, then, the Bucs moved back into the end of the first round to select Boise State running back Doug Martin, adding some serious competition to the...
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12 days ago
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Buccaneers’ LeGarrette Blount has slimmed down
When the Buccaneers drafted Doug Martin in the 1st round of the 2012 NFL Draft, it seemed like a death sentence for LeGarrette Blount and his fantasy value. However, it might have been just what Blount needed. Blount showed up to Buccaneers’ OTAs noticeably slimmer and in much better shape than 2011, when his conditioning was a big part of the reason why he saw little playing time...
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12 days ago
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Doug Martin will likely be the Bucs starter over LaGarrette Blount
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According to ESPN’s John Clayton via Evan Silva, rookie Doug Martin will almost certainly win the Tampa Bay Buccaneers starting running back job.
“Martin’s job to lose. … Martin’s gonna win that starting job, and probably pretty convincingly,” said Clayton.
Martin is a better all around back then LaGarrette Blount, since Blount...
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13 days ago
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Bucs may start Doug Martin over LaGarrette Blount
With the addition of rookie running back Doug Martin, Pat Yasinskas of ESPN.com believes he’ll start over LaGarette Blount and it makes perfect sense because one could argue that Martin is already a better all around running back.
The great thing about Martin is that he already has the pass protection skills needed to succeed in the NFL coming right out of college. Not to...
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26 days ago
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LeGarrette Blount: Draft Analyst or Football Player?
In a recent interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ running back LeGarrette Blount was quoted as saying (concerning Tampa Bay potentially drafting running back Trent Richardson), “I would not like that pick and I would definitely not be happy with that pick."
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In case Blount was unaware or forgotten, he is playing in the NFL, and the NFL is a league focused on...
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April 05, 2012
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April 05, 2012
NFL Draft 2012: LeGarrette Blount Won’t Be Happy if Bucs Draft Trent Richardson
LeGarrette Blount has done wonders for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent running back when he was signed by them two years ago. Blount, who is a power runner, wants to be an every-down back in the NFL.
With the Bucs currently owning the fifth overall pick for the upcoming NFL Draft, things may change for him as they may draft Trent Richardson. Blount expressed a...
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April 03, 2012
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April 03, 2012
LeGarrett Blount won’t be happy if the Bucs draft Trent Richardson
According to Will Brinson of CBSSports.com, during today’s Nike NFL uniform unveiling in New York City, Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back LeGarrett Blount said that he wouldn’t be happy if the Bucs draft former Alabama running back Trent Richardson.
“I would definitely not be happy with that pick,” said Blount
New Buccaneers head coach Greg Schiano hasn...
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April 03, 2012
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April 03, 2012
RUN OF THE YEAR
The NFL run of the year?
LaGarrette Blount ripped off what could easily be the run of the year during the 2nd quarter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs the Green Bay Packers. Blount seemed to shed any would be tackler with ease during the run and as Jason Wilde pointed out: “eight Packers got a hand on Blount on 54-yard TD: Bishop, Burnett, Williams, Hawk, Woodson, Pickett (close), Shields, Walden.&rdquo...
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November 20, 2011
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November 20, 2011
THE BUCCANEERS HOT 25
