Article: A super sequel: there is no reason why Derrick Brooks and the Buccaneers can't compete for a second consecutive NFL championship. (NFC South).

Article: Division lead up for grabs: Tampa Bay takes on ...
Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL);  September 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... CHARLOTTE, N.C. Two weeks ago, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers passed all over a New ... Panthers (2-1) in a crucial NFC South Division showdown at Bank of America ... thing. "We're a new team," Tampa Bay tight end Alex Smith said. Though ...

Article: NFC SOUTH: TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
The Sporting News;  December 10, 2007 ;     344 words ...TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS The team has been happy with the play of rookie LG Arron Sears. His desire to flatten opponents in the running game ...

Article: NFC SOUTH: TAMPA BAY BUCCANEEERS
The Sporting News;  September 24, 2007 ;     345 words ...TAMPA BAY BUCCANEEERS Rookie Gaines Adams' lack of progress has allowed Greg Spires to take over as the starter at right end. Spires doesn ...

Article: TAMPA BAY BUCS 12-4 NFC SOUTH CHAMPS ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  January 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Stat that matters The Bucs allowed a league-low 196 points, a franchise record and 45 points less than any other team in the NFL. Players to watch * QB Brad Johnson: He missed the final two games (lower back bruise) but is expected to play. He is an accurate passer and doesn't make a lot of

Article: NFC SOUTH: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sporting News;  September 6, 2004 ;     634 words ...THE KEY Like Warren Sapp before him, McFarland must force teams to double-team him. And he needs to do more than just tie up blockers. If McFarland can't get to the quarterback in passing situations or blow up running plays, the defense will struggle. * PLUS FACTORS: Even without DT Warren Sapp and

Article: NFC south: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sporting News;  September 29, 2003 ;     537 words ...RED ZONE HOLE: The team will miss WR Joe Jurevicius (knee injury, out until at least Week 6) most in the red zone. Jurevicius gives the team a third reliable red zone target who takes a lot of pressure off WRs Keyshawn Johnson and Keenan McCardell. Karl Williams is a dependable replacement, but he

Article: NFC South: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sporting News;  October 6, 2003 ;     693 words ...DOING IT ALL: DT Warren Sapp is making it difficult for the team to ignore his request for a contract extension. He has become a significant contributor as a short-yardage tight end while continuing to be an elite defensive player. As a pass rusher, he still has great instincts and anticipation and