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Bucs DT Gerald McCoy worried about Oklahoma weather

For Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, severe weather in Oklahoma is too close for comfort. The third overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft is an Oklahoma City native and a two-time team captain at Oklahoma who started 40 games during his college career. Before his stint with the Sooners, he became a standout at Oklahoma City's Southeast High School. Severe storms...
Via Fox Sports Florida
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Bucs DT Gerald McCoy worried about Oklahoma weather

For Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, severe weather in Oklahoma is too close for comfort. The third overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft is an Oklahoma City native and a two-time team captain at Oklahoma who started 40 games during his college career. Before his stint with the Sooners, he became a standout at Oklahoma City's Southeast High School. Severe storms...
Via Fox Sports Florida
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Barber on McCoy leading: He can “handle it”

Ronde Barber was not a vocal leader outsiders saw him as but players knew the type of leader he was around them. Now with him retired, someone else  on the defensive side of the ball has to assume that role. And that player is none other than Gerald McCoy. Barber spoke highly of the 2010 first rounder via the Tampa Tribune. It’s very clearly Gerald McCoy. Not only because he...
Via The Bay Cave Verified_ybn
8 days ago  |  Discuss

Bucs draft Q&A: Freeman’s replacement? Who are they interested in?

Draft day is here and many are wondering what the Buccaneers will do with their first pick — first or second round — or who may be their likely targets.  Will they find a defensive tackle to play alongside of Gerald McCoy? Is there a replacement for Josh Freeman in this draft? PewterReport.com’s Draft Analyst Eric Dellaratta answered some important questions surrounding the...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Gerald McCoy not following the Revis trade talks

Gerald McCoy took to the podium today for the first time this offseason at One Buc Place. He also was not surprised when the first question he faced was about Darrelle Revis. “You would ask me that,” McCoy responded. But when it seemed as if he was going to avoid the question, he gave us his thoughts when asked if he was following the trade rumors. I’m not following it. I’m...
Via The Bay Cave Verified_ybn
April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

2013 NFL Draft: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Updated Team Needs

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers bolstered the back-end of their secondary in free agency, but the team stills needs to make several upgrades in April.  Let’s take a look at the Bucs’ updated team needs entering the 2013 NFL Draft (in no particular order). Photo Via Tampa Bay Buccaneers Official Facebook Page 1. Cornerback The addition of Dashon Goldson will pay dividends for the entire...
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April 01, 2013  |  Discuss

It’s Darrelle Revis or bust for the Buccaneers

Using the soon to be trending hashtag on Twitter of “#RevisOrBust” from 98.7 The Fan’s Justin Pawlowski, it seems that is what’s going on when it comes to the Bucs and Darrelle Revis. After the 2012 season ended, Mark Cook of the Pewter Report wrote that the Buccaneers are not crazy about this offseason’s crop of corners. So far, that has been exactly the case. Fans are...
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March 26, 2013  |  Discuss

The Buccaneers go to the thrift shop

No they are not shopping for cheaper prices on Darrelle Revis. Instead, The Buccaneers’ mascot Captain Fear, the cheerleaders, and Gerald McCoy all are apart of a parody video to the song “Thrift Shop” which you can see below.  Nice way to get away from all the trade rumors. The post The Buccaneers go to the thrift shop appeared first on The Bay Cave.
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March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Bucs potential free agent targets: Defensive Tackle

Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy was named to his first Pro Bowl last season. But they need someone to compliment him and more so now that they may not be re-signing Roy Miller.  1. Glenn Dorsey, 27, Chiefs Do not focus on his stats. Dorsey was a legitimate defensive tackle coming out of college hence being drafted fifth overall by Kansas City in 2009. The Chiefs moved...
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March 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Eye Draft: Where Bucs fans can draft like a real general manager.

Bucs fans have given their mixed opinions on Tampa Bay general manager Mark Dominik for his draft selections. Players like Sammie Stroughter, Arrelious Benn, Josh Freeman, and Gerald McCoy have all been labeled “busts” by fans on several boards and radio shows at some point. So do you, the fan, feel you have what it takes to go pick by pick with Dominik?  Well, here is your...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Buccaneers Fire Defensive Line Coach Randy Melvin

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers weren't satisfied with the production of their defensive line this season, despite what appeared to be a plethora of talent and one Pro Bowler in the form of Gerald McCoy. The team has fired defensive line coach Randy Melvin, according to Pewter Report. Melvin was hired by Greg Schiano last season, and has spent time with the New England Patriots, Rutgers...
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January 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Bucs release defensive line coach

After a season that consisted of one of the worst pass rushes in the NFL, the Buccaneers have released their defensive line coach Randy Melvin.  PewterReport.com was first with the story. Melvin coached alongside Greg Schiano at Rutgers from 2002-2004 and 2010. The Bucs posted the third fewest sacks in the league with 27 with the defensive line accounting for 21 of them. So it looks...
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January 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Bucs’ Vincent Jackson replaces Lions’ Calvin Johnson in the Pro Bowl

Bucs will have another player of the team going to the Pro Bowl in Hawaii. Wide receiver Vincent Jackson is making his third trip to NFL’s All-Star game after originally being selected as an alternate. Here is the official media release from the Bucs: The National Football League announced today that Tampa Bay WR Vincent Jackson has been added to the NFC Pro Bowl roster, replacing...
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January 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Wake, McCoy selected for Pro Bowl

The teams for the 2013 Pro Bowl were announced Wednesday and only two players were selected from Florida's trifecta of teams. Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake will start for the AFC, while Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy will start for the NFC in the Pro Bowl on Jan. 27. Wake, who earned his second Pro Bowl trip in three seasons, has a career-high 15 sacks, fourth...
Via Fox Sports Florida
December 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Bucs’ Gerald McCoy selected to first Pro Bowl

NFL players and coaches were the final piece in the Pro Bowl selection process Wednesday evening. Once voting completed, Buccaneers’ defensive tackle Gerald McCoy was selected to his first Pro Bowl and has the chance to be joined by some of his teammates. Here is the media announcement from the team once the NFL players and coaches made their decisions: The National Football...
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December 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Bucs’ midseason review and prediction

Tampa Bay is eight games into the 2012 regular season and have already impressed many with their .500 record alone. But after starting 1-3 and winning three of their last four, the Buccaneers are beginning to make some noise around the league. Where the team ranks Total Offense – 9th (376.4 ypg) Rushing Offense – 9th (131.0 ypg) Passing Offense – 14th (245.4 ypg) Total Defense...
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November 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Sal Paolantonio with some not so kind words about the Bucs

The 2012 Bucs are undoubtedly playing better football than last season’s team. While the record was the complete opposite last year at this time, the Buccaneers are much more physical this season and are staying in games. But some in media circles are not sold yet on the Bucs and ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio seems to be one of them. During his weekly appearance on the Matt Segal Show...
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October 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Tony Romo takes helmet-to-helmet hit on Bucs sack (video)

Poor Tony Romo, not only did he get destroyed on this sack by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Gerald McCoy but he didn't even get a penalty for a helmet-to-helmet hit from the replacement officials:
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September 23, 2012  |  Discuss

X's and O's: McCoy vs. Snee

Tampa Bay's Gerald McCoy has spent his first two NFL seasons hearing about who he isn't. McCoy, though, now seems primed to show what he can be. One game doesn't elevate McCoy to the level of the defensive tackles to whom he is directly compared -- Detroit's Ndamukong Suh and Buccaneers legend Warren Sapp. But if his performance in last Sunday's 16-10 victory...
Via Fox Sports
September 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Healthy McCoy making a difference for Bucs defense

Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is healthy again, and Tampa Bay's pass rush suddenly is showing signs of dramatic improvement. The third-year pro had one of three sacks of Cam Newton in a 16-10 season-opening victory over Carolina, while also helping the Buccaneers defense limit the Panthers to 10 yards rushing. McCoy was the third overall pick in the 2010 draft, selected two...
Via AP on Fox
September 12, 2012  |  Discuss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Week 2 NFL Power Rankings (#17)

Last week: 22 (-5) Record: 1-0 Before the season started, I picked the Buccaneers as an underrated team for several reasons. I’m not going to repeat myself completely, but basically free agent additions, new coaching staff, fewer turnovers, 3 starters through the draft, and guys coming back from injury and having bounce back year. Basically, I picked the Buccaneers somewhere in...
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September 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Gerald McCoy back at practice for the Bucs, Adrian Clayborn out

Getty According to Stephen Holder of the Tampa Bay Times, Buccaneers defensive tackle Gerald McCoy is participating in today’s practice while Adrian Clayborn is being held out. Looks like Gerald McCoy is fine. He’s working today. Adrian Clayborn being held out tho. Neither injury expected to be problematic — Stephen Holder (@HolderStephen) August 28, 2012 McCoy injured his...
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August 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Injuries To Buccaneers DT Gerald McCoy, DE Adrian Clayborn Aren't Serious

The big news yesterday was not a dominant performance against a good team in the preseason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but the loss of star right guard Davin Joseph, and injuries suffered by defensive linemen Gerald McCoy and Adrian Clayborn. Greg Schiano gave us a tiny update on Gerald McCoy's and Adrian Clayborn's injuries: he expected both defensive linemen to be...
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August 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Bucs’ Adrian Clayborn, Gerald McCoy should be fine

AP Both Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Adrian Clayborn (elbow) and defensive tackle Gerald McCoy (knee) left Friday night’s preseason game against the Patriots after suffering an injury. Clayborn told the media that he’ll be fine. Bucs DE Adrian Clayborn, who left the game with an arm injury, says he’s fine. — Rick Stroud (@NFLSTROUD) August 25, 2012 Bucs head coach...
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August 25, 2012  |  Discuss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Potential Breakout Player of 2012: Gerald McCoy

The great thing about the NFL is that there are so many positions that every year, there is almost always at least one player who has a breakout year on every team, no matter how good or bad the team is. This is one part in a 32 part segment detailing one potential breakout player for the 2012 NFL season on each NFL team. For the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, that player is defensive tackle...
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August 18, 2012  |  Discuss
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