Buccaneers re-sign backup QB Dan Orlovsky
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed reserve quarterback Dan Orlovsky and restructured the contract of cornerback Eric Wright.
The team did not disclose the financial terms of the one-year deals Tuesday.
Orlovsky is a ninth-year pro who appeared in one game with Tampa Bay last season, completing four of seven passes for 51 yards.
Wright signed with the Bucs as a free agent...
Bucs re-sign backup QB Dan Orlovsky
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed reserve quarterback Dan Orlovsky and restructured the contract of cornerback Eric Wright.
The team did not disclose the financial terms of the one-year deals Tuesday.
Orlovsky is a ninth-year pro who appeared in one game with Tampa Bay last season, completing four of seven passes for 51 yards.
Wright signed with the Bucs...
Buccaneers Re-Sign QB Dan Orlovsky
Less than a week after letting him go, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed backup quarterback Dan Orlovsky on Monday, according to a source with knowledge of the transaction.
Terms of the deal were not immediately available.
An eight-year veteran out of Connecticut, Orlovsky was the backup to starter Josh Freeman last season. Orlovsky appeared in just one game, a 41-0 loss to...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Release Dan Orlovsky and D.J. Ware
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently released quarterback Dan Orlovsky and running back D.J. Ware.
Orlovksy who was picked up as a free agent during the 2012 offseason, played in only one game last year.
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Tampa Bay releases Dan Orlovsky
Dan Orlovsky was cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday. Orlovsky appeared in one game during the 2012 season.
While Orlovsky has a 6-fo0t-5, 230 pound frame, he has never found success in the NFL. In 12 career starts he has just two wins while serving as the backup on primarily bad teams.
By releasing Orlovsky the Buccaneers will save $1.5 million against the cap. The cut also...
Buccaneers Release RB D.J. Ware, QB Dan Orlovsky
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have openly talked about finding competition for starting quarterback Josh Freeman, but that plan won't include backup Dan Orlovsky.
The Bucs cut Orlovsky on Thursday after just one season in Tampa Bay, the team announced, clearing $1.5 million off the books. Orlovsky, 29, played in just a single game last season following previous stops with the Detroit...
Bucs release Dan Orlovsky and DJ Ware
The Buccaneers continue their busy offseason, even though they are not signing cornerbacks. Today they announced the release of two veteran per the NFL transaction logs. Running back DJ Ware and quarterback Dan Orlovsky were released, the Orlovsky one being a bit of a surprise. Head coach Greg Schiano wanted competition for quarterback Josh Freeman but apparently Orlovsky was not...
Buccaneers Release QB Dan Orlovsky & RB Danny Ware, Brian Hoyer An Option?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers terminated the contracts of QB Dan Orlovsky and RB Danny Ware on Thursday.
Brian McIntyre notes that these moves will save the Buccaneers $2.35 million in both cash and cap space.
Orlovsky, 29, backed up Josh Freeman last year, but was no longer part of the team’s plans as they’ve been rumored to have interest in several quarterback options this offseason...
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Orlovsky proving a perfect tutor for Freeman
TAMPA, Fla. In a funny way, Dan Orlovsky may boast the perfect resume as the new No. 2 quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Scroll down his list occupational experiences to 2008 and youll notice the distinct historical connection he shares with the Bucs.
Orlovsky was a backup on the woeful Detroit Lions club that became the NFLs first 0-16 team linking him, at least in...
Orlovsky proving a perfect tutor for Freeman
TAMPA, Fla. In a funny way, Dan Orlovsky might boast the perfect resume as the new No. 2 quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Scroll down his list occupational experiences to 2008 and youll notice the distinct historical connection he shares with the Bucs.
Orlovsky was a backup on the woeful Detroit Lions club that became the NFLs first 0-16 team linking him, at least in...
Andrew Luck has to help
Last year, Curtis Painter was 0-8, while throwing 6 touchdown passes and 9 interceptions. He completed 132 passes and was really, just tremendously unpleasant to endure watching. I went to Purdue, as did Painter, and I thought he was a bad, pity choice by the Colts, drafting a local guy to fill a roster spot that wouldn’t be used, necessarily.
Dan Orlovsky, he of running out of...
Bucs hope Orlovsky will push Freeman at QB
In his first seven years in the National Football League, Dan Orlovsky was often in the wrong place at the wrong time.
His 12 NFL starts have come with the 2008 Detroit Lions (0-16) and last year's Indianapolis Colts, who lost their first 13 games before Orlovsky started in a couple of December victories. Now the 28-year-old quarterback is with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who...
Ravens sign backup quarterback
I apologize for not writing this sooner, but I have been busy with my real job and a career change.
The Ravens signed Curtis Painter to a one-year contract last week.
Painter was the Colts quarterback for a few games last season before being pulled in favor of Dan Orlovsky.
There’s a chance Painter doesn’t make the team, but he would more than likely serve as the third quarterback...
Naughty Nurse: Indianapolis Colts hope for reincarnation
The Colts flat-lined early last season without Peyton Manning and behind the likes of QB Dan Orlovsky. Our Naughty Nurse says the franchise needs more than a little TLC. They need to be reincarnated in the image of the 1998 Colts.....
Free Agency resets Buccaneers draft priorities
Recently some previous notes revealed what some people close to the Buccaneers organization said were top priorities of the 2012 offseason. Within the first 24 hours of the opening of free agency, the Buccaneers cleared half the list, and since have addressed a third position.Cornerback - Added Eric Wright, free agent from the Detroit LionsOffensive Line - Added Carl Nicks, all-pro...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers add a veteran quarterback to the roster
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made one of the biggest splashes in the 2012 NFL free agency pool and this afternoon the club announced another free agent signing. Filling the need for finding a veteran backup quarterback, the Buccaneers announced that they have signed QB Dan Orlovsky.No financial details have been announced but the deal is reported to be a two-year deal...
Buccaneers Announce Two-Year Deal With QB Dan Orlovsky
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced the signing of free agent quarterback Dan Orlovsky to a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Orlovsky, 28, spent last season with the Indianapolis Colts, starting the final five games, passing for 1,201 yards with six touchdowns and four interceptions. Orlovsky was the starting quarterback in both of the Colts' wins in 2011...
Buccaneers Sign Orlovsky
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed quarterback Dan Orlovsky to a two-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Fantasy Spin:
Orlovsky will compete for the No. 2 role, and will hold no fantasy value in Tampa Bay as long as Josh Freeman stays healthy. The 28-year-old vet carries a 75.9 efficiency rating over his career in the NFL.
Why Patriots Fans Can Relax About The Defense
“Dan Orlovsky???”
“Matt Moore???”
“Ryan Fitzpatrick???”
“Rex Grossman???”
“If these guys are doing this, what’s a good quarterback going to do to them in the playoffs???”
Such questions and worries have been popular in New England over the past month. During that time the Patriots have let up 96 points to the above quarterbacks, mostly through the air and...
Colts Clawed by Jaguars
The Colts were clawed by the Jaguars in Week 17 with a final score of 19-13.
Fantasy Spin:
Quarterback Dan Orlovsky completed 27 of 40 passes for 264 yards, with one touchdown against two interceptions. Donald Brown led the rushing attack with a mere 24 yards on eight carries, while Austin Collie led the receiving corps with nine grabs for 96 yards and a touchdown, marking his first...
Throwing Darts: Partying with Dan Orlovsky
In vino veritias. The winners are in the wine.
Colts +3.5 at Jaguars: Although they can never admit it in public, I wonder if the Colts really don't want the No. 1 pick. Think about it: landing the top spot brings along some difficult decisions — how do you handle the Manning/Luck situation? — and that also invites the circus to town. Maybe it's better to win here,...
Colts Jags Breakdown
Andrew Aziz of Everythng Colts breaks down tomorrow's game
What the Colts Need to Do to Win
On offense, the Colts need to go pass heavy. Dan Orlovsky is gaining more confidence as the weeks go on. He had a great 2nd half last game, and let's hope that carries over to this game. To beat this Jacksonville pass defense, you going to have to be aggressive. You can't...
Season finale might be last audition for Colts
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer Colts quarterback Dan Orlovsky has won consecutive games, his wife just had triplets and he isn't planning a trip to Disney World any time soon.
He's looking for work.
The career backup has an expiring contract, and it's unclear whether he'll be back with the Colts or another team next season. For Orlovsky...
Texans DE J.J. Watt To Appeal Fine For Hit On Colts QB Dan Orlovsky
Texans rookie defensive end J.J. Watt admitted Thursday that he had been docked by the NFL for a fourth-quarter hit on Colts quarterback Dan Orlovsky that drew a roughing-the-passer penalty. Watt, who appeared to be shoved by a blocker into Orlovsky from the rear on the play, said he intends to appeal the fine, which was believed to be $10,000. Source: Houston Chronicle Attached...
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