Ronde Barber undecided about future
For fifteen seasons, Ronde Barber has been a staple of the Bucs defense, establishing himself as an all-time great with longevity rarely achieved in today’s NFL.
Unfortunately, the soon-to-be free agent knows his shelf life may be set to expire soon.
While at a charity event for fellow teammate Shelton Quarles on Saturday night, Barber told the Tampa Bay Times that he’...
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Ronde Barber unsure if he’ll retire
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber indicated on Saturday that he’s still unsure whether or not he wants to retire. He’ll become a free agent on March 13th and right now it looks like the Bucs might be willing to sign him to another one year deal if he wants to keep playing.
“Things have to play themselves out, like they did last year,” said Barber. “We’ll...
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NFL Rumors: Is Ronde Barber Retiring?
At 36 years old, Ronde Barber doesn’t have a whole lot left in the tank to continue busting it out as a cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.However, Barber says he is non-committal of whether he will retire or not, according to Stephen Holder of the Tampa Bay Times.“Things have to play themselves out like they did last year,” Barber said. “We’ll have a meeting of the...
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Bucs veteran DB Barber considering retirement
Tampa Bay Buccaneers veteran defensive back Ronde Barber is considering retirement after his 16th season in the NFL.Barber, 36, hasn’t made a decision but his recent comments seem to indicate that he could be leaning towards retirement.“Things have to play themselves out like they did last year,” Barber told the Tampa Bay Times. “We’ll have a meeting of the minds like we...
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Ronde Barber unsure about retirement
Bucs mainstay Ronde Barber is uncertain if he’ll return to the team for a 16th season at the age of 36. It sounds like he’s open to the possibility. “Things have to play themselves out like they did last year,” Barber said via Stephen Holder of the Tampa Bay Times. “We’ll have a meeting of…
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Ronde Barber undecided on return in 2012
Free agent veteran CB Ronde Barber is undecided whether or not he wants to return to the NFL for a 16th season. Ronde Barber played under a one-year deal in 2011 and the veteran was very vocal regarding his support for former head coach, Raheem Morris. Morris was fired following a disappointing 2011 campaign and replaced by Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano.
Speaking to the Tampa Bay...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber still noncommittal about 2012 return
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Buccaneers CB Ronde Barber Hasn't Closed Door On Returning
Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber, who becomes a free agent next month and has been pondering retirement, said he remains noncommittal on next season. But don't think the 36-year-old has closed the door on returning for a 16th season. Things have to play themselves out like they did last year, Barber said Saturday night at former teammate Shelton Quarles charity event...
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What the Buccaneers say they need
On reviewing some notes from the middle of last season, I came upon a list of needs from a source close to the team. A few weeks later, another source within One Buccaneer Place gave me a similar list. Matching up the lists gives the following list of where the Buccaneers may be watching as the 2012 NFL Combine approaches.Need #1: CornerbackBoth sources had corner at the top of...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Most Pressing Off-season Needs
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...
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2012 Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Top 5 Free Agency Targets
John Rieger-US PRESSWIRE
Though the Bucs are likely to take Morris Claiborne with the 5th pick, they will still have a need for a second cover corner. Ronde Barber is on borrowed time and we still don’t know what his intentions are now that coach Schiano has been hired. Aqib Talib still has his court date coming up, so his long term future is in jeopardy as well. Coach...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers need to sign their own free agents first
Mark Dominik has said the Bucs will be spending money on Free Agency, but the Bucs need to make sure before they get players from other teams, that they get their own players that are good signed up and back on the roster. Connor Barth, arguably one of the most accurate kickers in Bucs history, is a free agent, like Ronde Barber.Jerremy Zuttah needs to get done too.LeGarrette Blount...
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LB London Fletcher's 'First Choice' Is To Re-Sign With Redskins
Redskins Pro Bowl linebacker London Fletcher is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent for the first time since 2007 when he joined the Redskins after four seasons in St. Louis and five seasons in Buffalo. His first choice? Return to the Redskins. I like playing here, Fletcher said at the end of last season according to Gary Fitzgerald of Redskins.com. When I came here...
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NFL Yearbook: 2011 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Man O' Man, what a difference 10 weeks make...Just last year the Tampa Bay Bucs went 10-6 and just missed a Playoff berth. They had a solid offseason and were going to mature as a team and learn to win the big games. The year started off solid with a 4-2 record after beating their division rival Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints. The Bucs were back, competing for the division...
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The Early Read: Cornerbacks
Kicking off our preliminary coverage is a new feature, ‘The Early Lead’ where we take a pre-combine look at different players and positions.
FSU CB Mike Harris could be a value pick in the middle rounds.
The Buccaneers have a number of needs, chief amongst them may be at corner where an aging Ronde Barber may be on the way out and Aqib Talib is anything but a certainty...
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100 Days Out: The Defense
To start the offseason and run up to the 2012 NFL Draft we take a look at the current Defensive unit roster. After finishing in the Top 10 in points allowed per game in 2010, the 2011 edition dropped to dead last in the league giving up a ludicrous 30.9 points per game to the opposition. The collapse of the team at the end of the season resulted in opponents scoring more than 40...
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2012 NFL DRAFT: TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (Rounds 1-3)
Derick E. Hingle US PRESSWIRE
With the #5 Pick in the first round, the Buccaneers should have Morris Claiborne available. Aqib Talib will be awaiting the outcome of his legal troubles and Ronde Barber has already stated he plans to retire if Raheem Morris was fired. Morris was fired, Ronde fractured his forearm, and the next head coach is sure to examine just how much Talib is...
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January 12, 2012
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January 12, 2012
Ronde Barber named Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Ed Block Award winner
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January 09, 2012
Ronde Barber named Bucs' Ed Block Award winner
Bucs cornerback Ronde Barber, by a vote of his teammates, has been named the winner of the Bucs’ Ed Block Courage Award.
Each team votes on a winner who deserves the award for a variety of reasons. Oftentimes, winners are those who overcame a serious injury or personal challenges. But in the case of players like Barber, the honor can be warranted just for general professionalism...
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January 09, 2012
Buccaneers CB Barber scheduled to have surgery on broken arm
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber was scheduled to have surgery Friday to repair a broken arm, his twin brother, Tiki Barber, told The Roanoke Times.
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January 06, 2012
Buccaneers CB Barber has surgery on arm
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber underwent surgery on his arm Friday.
Barber broke a bone in his arm in Sunday's season finale against Atlanta.
The 36-year-old Barber has been an ironman for Tampa Bay, starting 199 consecutive games.
He had 79 tackles with one sack and three interceptions this season
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January 06, 2012
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January 06, 2012
Buccaneers CB Ronde Barber Undergoing Surgery To Repair Fracture
The injury Ronde Barber sustained on Sunday in Atlanta was actually a broken right arm, according to his twin brother, Tiki. Tiki Barber told the brothers' hometown newspaper, The Roanoke (Va.) Times, that Ronde is undergoing surgery today to repair the fracture. Tiki also seemed to suggest that Ronde is still undecided about his future. Ronde is considering retirement and could...
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January 06, 2012
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January 06, 2012
Tiki says undecided Ronde undergoing surgery
The injury Ronde Barber sustained on Sunday in Atlanta was actually a broken right arm, according to his twin brother, Tiki.
Tiki Barber told the brothers' hometown newspaper, The Roanoke (Va.) Times, that Ronde is undergoing surgery today to repair the fracture. Tiki also seemed to suggest that Ronde is still undecided about his future. Ronde is considering retirement and could...
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January 06, 2012
Season's end comes early for Barber
Through 225 games, more than any Buccaneer player in franchise history, CB Ronde Barber never finished a game the way he did Sunday's loss to the Falcons at the Georgia Dome.
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January 02, 2012
Report: Buccaneers CB Barber to have surgery on forearm
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber broke a bone in his arm in Sunday's season finale against Atlanta.
Jay Glazer reported that Barber said he would undergo surgery this week.
The 36-year-old Barber has been an ironman for Tampa Bay, starting 199 consecutive games.
He had 79 tackles with one sack and three interceptions this season.
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
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