Buccaneer Cheerleaders Go Down Under

Published: May 7th, 2008
By Bucstats.com weblog

... my pants! No, not really. That headline would have read "Buccaneer Cheerleaders Exhausted And In Need Of Electrolytes" and would have been followed by about a billion emoticon smilies. Or, you know, at least a headline that didn't indicate the looks of simultaneous amusement and disappointment on the cheerleaders' faces. I do have a reputation to uphold, after all.

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Four College Free Agents Sign with the Bucs

Published: May 7th, 2008
By Buccaneers Gab

Former USF receiver Amarri Jackson was among four undrafted college free agents signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tuesday.  The others were Fresno State running back Clifton Smith, Miami center John Rochford and Troy defensive lineman Chris Bradwell.  All four players impressed the team during last weekend’s rookie minicamp.

Bucs Rookie Minicamp Ends

Published: May 7th, 2008
By Buccaneers Gab

The Buccaneers got their first look at their rookies over the weekend at their rookie minicamp, which wrapped up yesterday.  The team also invited a number of college free agents to try out, including former USF receiver Amarri Jackson and TCU defensive end Tommy Blake.  Head coach Jon Gruden says a few of those tryout players may be signed in the coming days.

VotE your Daddy to the Top! Best Dad in Tampa Contest

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Buc 'Em

I know the Buccaneers have run this thing for the Mothers in the Tampa Area for some time now. It's nice to see the Fathers get a shout out!! Click here to Nominate Pops!!!

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Fun With Roster Numbers and Names

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Atop the Crow's Nest

Numbers have been assigned for the incoming draft picks. The numbers won’t necessarily stick, but for right now, this is what they have to go on. Here are the numbers they will be wearing, along with their college numbers:

Aqib Talib: #25 (#3 in college)

Dexter Jackson: #1 (#2 in college)

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5th Round Draft Pick, QB Josh Johnson, adjusting to NFL Life

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Buc 'Em

Tampa Bay Buccaneer 5th Round Draft Pick Quarterback Josh Johnson is adjusting to the Pro Life. Surprisingly its a lot like his freshman year in college:

"It’s like you’re a freshman," Johnson said, shortly after his first practice as a Tampa Bay Buccaneer. "The way I was thinking about it is like you went from high school to college as a freshman. Now I’m just at the next freshman level for me. - Buccaneers.com

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Bucs sign four prospects

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Bucs Beat | tampabay.com - St. Petersburg Times and tbt*

We told you last night that former USF receiver Amarri Jackson would be signing with the Bucs after his showing in the weekend's rookie mini-camp.

We now know he'll be joined by three others: Troy defensive tackle Chris Bradwell, Miami center John Rochford and Fresno State running back Clifton Smith.

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Bucs Sign More Camp Meat

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Bucstats.com weblog

The Buccaneers signed four of their tryout players from last weekend to free agent contracts.

Amarri Jackson (WR, South Florida)
Chris Bradwell (DT, Troy)
John Rochford (C, Miami)
Clifton Smith (RB, Fresno)

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Bucs Sign Former USF Star Jackson

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Buccaneers Gab

Former USF receiver Amarri Jackson showed the Buccaneers just enough over the weekend at their rookie minicamp to warrant a contract.  The Bucs have decided to sign Jackson to a free-agent deal.  The team also invited 38 college free agents to try out.

Head Coach Jon Gruden liked what he saw this weekend

Published: May 6th, 2008
By Buc 'Em

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wrapped up their Rookie Mini Camp this weekend. Of the 60+ players who showed up for tryouts, only THREE players were told to come back when camp resumes on May 16th. Those players are listed below along with Head Coach Jon Gruden's take on the 7 Rookies he helped GM Bruce Allen Draft:

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