Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
9-7-0, 3rd NFC South
NFL coaches visit troops in Iraq in first USO trip
NFL coaches visit troops in Iraq in first USO trip
RACHEL COHEN,
Jul 3, 2009
The soldiers expressed their gratitude over and over to the NFL coaches who made the trip to Iraq. "They kept thanking us," said the Tennessee Titans' Jeff Fisher. "We kept thanking them." Fisher, the New York Giants' Tom Coughlin, the Baltimore Ravens' John Harbaugh, former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden are... ...More |
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Buccaneers Team Report
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Buccaneers Team Report Jul 2, 2009
Josh Freeman is the Bucs' quarterback of the future. But is the future now?
That's the question the Bucs were wrestling with at the end of minicamp.
Freeman, the 17th overall pick from Kansas State, entered the draft as a true junior.
The Bucs' initial plan was to bring Freeman along slowly. But first-year head coach Raheem Morris and first-year Mark Dominik might have about a two-year window to turn the team into winners again after ridding the team of many veterans, including linebackers Derrick Brooks and Cato June and running back Warrick Dunn. The sooner Freeman gets on the field and proves he can be a franchise quarterback, the better the odds Morris and Dominik will plant roots in their current positions. Bucs officials will decide a week ...More |
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| 2008 Team Stats (Game averages) |
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Pts |
Yds |
Pass |
Rush |
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| Offense | 22.6 |
341.0 |
226.2 |
114.8 |
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| Defense | 20.2 |
306.1 |
187.3 |
118.8 |
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