http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/2596 Recent articles about Byron Leftwich en-us The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without the services of quarterback Byron Leftwich as he was placed on injured reserve Tuesday because of a right arm injury; in addition, the team released cornerback Mike Mickens while signing rookie QB Rudy Carpenter from the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad and wide receiver Terrence Nunn from the New England [...] Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:47:17 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Put_QB_Byron_Leftwich_on_IR/1633553 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Put_QB_Byron_Leftwich_on_IR/1633553 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Put_QB_Byron_Leftwich_on_IR/1633553 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/0/10e0d9d943511d8cf9e54c4815ad3f428ab53631/small/Dallas_Cowboys_v_1ac4.jpg PewterReport.com reports that the Bucs have put QB Byron Leftwich on IR: The Bucs were quite busy at One Buccaneer Place Tuesday, but Thanksgiving Day plans weren’t the top priority. Veteran quarterback Byron Leftwich, who has been listed on the team’s injury report for several weeks with a elbow ailment, was put on injured reserve [...] Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:43:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_Leftwich_Placed_on_IR/1633550 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_Leftwich_Placed_on_IR/1633550 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_Leftwich_Placed_on_IR/1633550 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/0/20892b92f46ce3253c5cf66db2f05ee33de91933/small/Dallas_Cowboys_v_113c.jpg The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without the services of quarterback Byron Leftwich as he was placed on injured reserve Tuesday because of a right arm injury; in addition, the team released cornerback Mike Mickens while signing rookie QB Rudy Carpenter from the Dallas Cowboys’ practice squad and wide receiver Terrence Nunn from the New England [...] Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:58:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_Out_For_Season/1629809 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_Out_For_Season/1629809 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_Out_For_Season/1629809 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/b/3bf70988ccee9eb8c27500fdef84ad599499754f/small/New_York_Giants_6d99.jpg The Tampa Bay Buccaneers  have placed Byron Leftwich on injured reserve with a sore right elbow ending his season. Leftwich only started three games this season before being replaced by Josh Johnson, who has since been replaced by Kansas State product Josh Freeman via  ESPN. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:02:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1625541 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1625541 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1625541 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/2/32adaac4ce5874de6b834cd55c1ce94adc6a1897/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89839683.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D08BFED753AF35BCC019DF3D40612086A6267B1F6DBBB40CDC.jpg Byron Leftwich's season is over after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers put the backup quarterback on injured reserve with a sore right elbow. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:55:57 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Byron_Leftwich_of_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_placed_on_season_ending_injured_reserve/1625192 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Byron_Leftwich_of_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_placed_on_season_ending_injured_reserve/1625192 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Byron_Leftwich_of_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_placed_on_season_ending_injured_reserve/1625192 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/f/d/fd887499d1b03f0c8b3494d165ce2e7b10605a61/small/91194486.jpg Veteran quarterback Byron Leftwich, a top-ten pick of the Jaguars who was unexpectedly exiled from Jacksonville shortly before the start of the 2007 season, signed with the Bucs after winning a Super Bowl as a backup in Pittsburgh.Though first-rounder Josh... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:19:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_lands_on_IR/1625027 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_lands_on_IR/1625027 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwich_lands_on_IR/1625027 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/4/844dcfd37ac075b71ec97b13ddbd8117d25d5acd/small/leftwich.jpg Byron Leftwich's season is over after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers put the backup quarterback on injured reserve with a sore right elbow. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:16:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_season_ends_on_IR/1625575 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_season_ends_on_IR/1625575 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_season_ends_on_IR/1625575 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/8/e812235f27bbd7f8df1b14f5b006c8b740fdd89d/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90706776.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D06C427CC5EBDFE34910512AFDFF0423212D9EF6F2B854EAE5.jpg Byron Leftwich's season is over after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers put the backup quarterback on injured reserve with a sore right elbow. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:16:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_bust_Bucs_season_ends_on_injured_reserve/1624938 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_bust_Bucs_season_ends_on_injured_reserve/1624938 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Leftwichs_bust_Bucs_season_ends_on_injured_reserve/1624938 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/e/0e4350193022038606d8432e2a1aebaa1877cda7/small/Dallas_Cowboys_v_7968.jpg The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed quarterback Rudy Carpenter from the Dallas Cowboys practice squad and wide receiver Terrence Nunn from the New England Patriots practice squad, according to a news release. Quarterback Byron Leftwich was placed on Injured Reserve, and... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:41:05 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_WRsigned_Byron_Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1624212 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_WRsigned_Byron_Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1624212 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/QB_WRsigned_Byron_Leftwich_placed_on_IR/1624212 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/3/b3509c21d122a04d870421913dd8bdee5d6803e1/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90706774.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D080AA509CC423DA4910512AFDFF042321D6D2F21EFAF97C97.jpg In what could mean veteran quarterback Byron Leftwich has one foot out the door, the Bucs are expected to sign former Arizona State QB Rudy Carpenter from the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. Leftwich, 29, went 0-3 as a starter for... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:45:44 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_expected_to_sign_QB_Carpenter_Leftwich_out_the_door/1620751 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_expected_to_sign_QB_Carpenter_Leftwich_out_the_door/1620751 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_expected_to_sign_QB_Carpenter_Leftwich_out_the_door/1620751 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/7/979efa54f612505ebae43b542c648730a381a835/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f1424262.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1935BBE657AC86A96485F5F042361F6B2CB.jpg How often is Byron Leftwich asked about his teammates helping him down the field after he broke his shin and returned to the game while playing at Marshall? How much does he like to kid head coach Raheem Morris? And... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:42:47 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Kickin_Back_with_Byron_Leftwich/1557738 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Kickin_Back_with_Byron_Leftwich/1557738 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Kickin_Back_with_Byron_Leftwich/1557738 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/8/b875ace13e6fb744aa21fe311aa621c70b07eb28/small/Marshall_v_Virginia_d862.jpg Seven years ago, the Jacksonville Jaguars were 0-3 under their veteran starter and they turned to a young quarterback. It was Byron Leftwich. That's why the Bucs' 29-year-old veteran was not surprised about his benching in favor of 23-year-old quarterback... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:41:34 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Leftwich_Time_to_let_the_young_guys_in_there/1273649 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Leftwich_Time_to_let_the_young_guys_in_there/1273649 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Leftwich_Time_to_let_the_young_guys_in_there/1273649 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/1/71dc7fea4b8814f856d01fb3c10f7e227adcd46b/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_3d8c.jpg More photos » by Reinhold Matay - AP Browse more photos » A quick interlude here on Byron Leftwich.  Let me state this before I get into any fact finding or opinions.  I don't t hink Byron Leftwich is the greatest QB in the world.  I don't think he is headed to the Hall of Fame.  I don't own a Byron Leftwich jersey.  I don't babysit for his kids (does he have kids?).  I don&... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:45:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/How_did_long_windup_Leftwich_do_in_Week_1_Better_than_you_think/1190127 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/How_did_long_windup_Leftwich_do_in_Week_1_Better_than_you_think/1190127 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/How_did_long_windup_Leftwich_do_in_Week_1_Better_than_you_think/1190127 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/b/1b73b8528f0b5903cb8b898f2ad436314f84ad61/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90023423.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0644EA232C53CE7556C334531AAD24FD1B5B0B230C3289581.jpg One of the things that fell through the cracks in the aftermath of the season opener was the decision to make Josh Johnson the No. 2 quarterback behind Byron Leftwich on Sunday It was a curious decision to say the... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:24:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Career_backup_Buccaneers_QB_Josh_Johnson_laughs_off_Morris_assessment/1176727 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Career_backup_Buccaneers_QB_Josh_Johnson_laughs_off_Morris_assessment/1176727 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Career_backup_Buccaneers_QB_Josh_Johnson_laughs_off_Morris_assessment/1176727 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/8/e812235f27bbd7f8df1b14f5b006c8b740fdd89d/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90706776.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D06C427CC5EBDFE34910512AFDFF0423212D9EF6F2B854EAE5.jpg by Dan GrazianoFiled under: Browns, Buccaneers, Lions, NFL Quarterbacks, NFL AnalysisByron Leftwich will be the starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, coach Raheem Morris has informed his team. Leftwich beat out Luke McCown in one of the least inspiring QB battles in recent memory, and will direct a Tampa Bay team of which little is expected through a likely rebuilding season.Morris' decision leaves only two NFL teams -- the Cleveland Browns and the Detroit Lions -- undecided ... Sat, 29 Aug 2009 11:52:34 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Name_Leftwich_Starter_Only_Two_QB_Battles_Remain/1078001 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Name_Leftwich_Starter_Only_Two_QB_Battles_Remain/1078001 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Name_Leftwich_Starter_Only_Two_QB_Battles_Remain/1078001 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/4/844dcfd37ac075b71ec97b13ddbd8117d25d5acd/small/leftwich.jpg