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Sunday: Stephen F. Holder blogs throughout Bucs-Saints
Join us Sunday at 1 p.m. as Times beat reporter Stephen F. Holder blogs live throughout the Bucs game against the New Orleans Saints. Your comments and questions are welcomed.Bucs-Saints
Bucs WR Antonio Bryant probable for Saints; CB Mack questionable
Antonio Bryant hasn't played a real down of football since the Bucs played in London nearly a month ago. But Bryant, who missed the last two games with a swollen left knee, is probable for Sunday's game against the New...
Video: Kickin' Back with Connor Barth
Does Connor Barth, who played football at North Carolina, follow the men's basketball team? How does he, as a kicker, celebrate? And, most importantly, what is his favorite reality TV show? Get to know the Bucs' new kicker in this...
Bucs WR Antonio Bryant back to full participation in practice
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant was back to full participation in practice Thursday, an encouraging sign that he may play Sunday. Coach Raheem Morris said that decision won't come until likely gameday. Morris also said Aqib Talib, Kellen Winslow...
Winslow playfully taunts college teammate Vilma
Asked about the Saints and this Sunday's impending matchup with his former college teammate, Bucs TE Kellen Winslow had a little message for New Orleans LB Jon Vilma. The two played together at the University of Miami. Winslow was asked...
T-Jax on 9-0 Saints: 'I love playing this team.'
Bucs safety Tanard Jackson is on a roll, having produced at least one turnover in each of his last four games. Jackson has three interceptions, a forced fumble and fumble recovery during that stretch while the Bucs have struggled to...
NFL VP of officiating explains controversial call
This is probably going to be our last mention of WR Michael Clayton's apparent catch on Sunday that eventually was ruled an interception. Earlier this evening, on NFL Network, league vice president of officiating Mike Pereira did his regular segment...
Morris: WR Antonio Bryant "looked as good as I've seen him"
It appears a little rest for Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant has done him some good. Bryant, who has missed the last two games with a lingering left knee injury that's bothered him since preseason arthroscopic surgery, returned to...
Morris fined $20,000 for dispute with officials
Bucs coach Raheem Morris just divulged that he was fined $20,000 by the NFL, likely for his in-game conduct to officials during Sunday's game. Morris was flagged for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty during the second quarter against the Dolphins. Back...
Antonio Bryant, Stylez White return to Bucs practice
WR Antonio Bryant, who has missed the past two games with a recurring knee injury, is back on the practice field today. However, he indicated this morning that it's still too early to say for certain whether he'll be able...
Bucs GM: "Wishful thinking,' for Sears to contribute this year
The Bucs are encouraged that guard Arron Sears has returned to the team but general manager Mark Dominik said it would be 'wishful thinking,' for the third year pro to contribute in 2009. “I would say it would in my...
Bucs G Arron Sears reinstated to team
Bucs guard Arron Sears, who has not been with the team since March while resolving 'personal issues,' has been reinstated, Under terms of the reinstatement, the team will have a two-week exemption in which Sears will not count againt the...
Bucs QB Freeman faces stiff test vs. Saints secondary
The Saints -- this weekend's Bucs opponent -- have not been known for their defensive prowess in recent years, their high-octane offense typically overshadowing its counterpart. The New Orleans defense isn't necessarily overpowering opponents, but it is getting stops when...
Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris' Monday quotes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris' Monday quotes, courtesy of the Bucs: (On the positives and negatives in the Miami game) "The positives were to be able to run the ball going into halftime, having 60 yards of rushing...
NFL informs Bucs they agree with Taylor INT call
Mike Pereria, the NFL's vice president of officiating, has informed the Bucs he agrees with the instant replay reversal that resulted in an interception by the Dolphins' Jason Taylor Sunday. On Monday, Pereria reviewed the controversial play that took place...
Morris says Bucs' defensive issues related to personnel
Statistics never tell the whole tale, but the Bucs' defensive numbers against seem to tell an ugly story. With Tampa Bay allowing 167.3 rushing yards per game (third worst in the league) and 4.9 yards per carry (tied for second...
Morris says he second-guessed two minute defense
In the aftermath of the Bucs 25-23 loss to the Miami Dolphins, coach Raheem Morris said he second-guessed his defensive play-calling during the two-minute defense. With one timeout and the ball on the Dolphins 16-yard line, quarterback Chad Henne drove...
Bucs DE Stylez White says he'll be back vs. Saints
Bucs defensive end Stylez G. White said he will return to the lineup Sunday against the Saints. White, who had three sacks in three games since replacing Gaines Adams at right defensive end, missed Sunday's game at Miami with a...
Raheem Morris is putting replay controversy behind him
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris said he has moved on from the replay reversal that led to a Dolphins touchdown near the end of the first half of Sunday's 25-23 loss in Miami. Bucs receiver Michael Clayton appeared...
Photo gallery: Dolphins 25, Bucs 23
Click here for analysis by Gary Shelton and more photos of the Bucs' loss to the Dolphins
Morris says loss is 'soley on me.'
Bucs coach Raheem Morris took the blame for Sunday's 25-23 loss to the Miami Dolphins because of his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty at the end of the first half. Morris was penalized after arguing a controversial instant replay reversal of a...
Bucs' Clayton reacts strongly to "pitiful" call
WR Michael Clayton seemed aware his comments after the game would probably be reviewed by NFL officials, but he had a hard time containing his emotions when asked about the play on which it was ruled Jason Taylor intercepted a...
Referee responds after questionable Bucs turnover
If you watched the just-completed Bucs-Dolphins game, you know the play that will be talked about for days is Michael Clayton's non-catch at the end of the first half, one that resulted in the Dolphins taking possession at the 8-yard...
Bucs-Dolphins inactives include Miami LB Joey Porter
We told you last night that Bucs WR Antonio Bryant and DE Stylez White did not make the trip to Miami for today's game. The other inactives are now out, too, and the biggest surprise is that Dolphins LB Joey...
Antonio Bryant, Stylez White out for Dolphins game
The following players did not travel with the team to Miami and will not play in Sunday's game against the Dolphins because of injury: WR Antonio Bryant (knee) DE Stylez G. White (shoulder)
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